Fontanes-du-Causse: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The trail through the Fonds de la Braunhie passes dry-stone walls, the Saint-Namphaise lakes and lapiés. From March onwards, the ground along the trail is covered with daffodils; numerous orchids bloom there throughout the spring.

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Nature

The trail in the Espace Naturel Sensible des Fonds de la Braunhie is accessible to hikers, mountain bikers and horse riders.

Cycling

The Braunhie cycling loop passes through Fontanes-du-Causse. It is a cycling tour suitable for electric bicycles with pedal assistance and characterised by Saint-Namphaise lakes, dry-stone walls, oak forests and dry grasslands.

Village Tour and Stay

The walking tour through Fontanes is 1.7 km long. It starts at the information board of the Relais Information Service in front of the town hall; each point along the tour is marked by a numbered oak leaf.

The picnic area in Fontanes-du-Causse has benches under trees near the village lake. There is drinking water near the town hall at the picnic area in Fontanes-du-Causse.

Culture and History

In the Church of Saint-Clair, some elements of the carved corbels beneath the ribbed vaults bear witness to a Quercy school of sculpture from around 1500.

The couderc was traditionally used to gather the sheep when they returned from the pastures.

Among the historical features of Fontanes-du-Causse is a small priory founded on the edge of the Braunhie forest in the 13th century.

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