Bourg-de-Visa is located on a promontory in the Pays de Serres en Quercy at an altitude of 228 m.
Perhaps you are planning your stay in Bourg-de-Visa with the aim of renting a holiday apartment.
Culture
The Château de Bourg-de-Visa has a residential building that was rebuilt in the second half of the 15th century or the first half of the 16th century. The Église Saint Quirin was rebuilt in 1882 on the remains of the castle chapel and is neo-Gothic in style.
A tour of Bourg-de-Visa includes half-timbered houses that bear witness to architecture from the Middle Ages through to the 16th century. A walk through Bourg-de-Visa leads to the remains of the former château. The covered Cornières of Bourg-de-Visa can be recognised by their stone semicircular arches.
The 1893 market hall in Bourg-de-Visa features architecture inspired by the Halles Baltard. The Fontaine Saint Quirin was once believed to have healing properties for eye conditions.
Walking routes
The Chemin de Lasbourdettes passes through the rolling landscapes of Quercy. The circular walking route to the Lavoir du Théron is 7.1 km long and begins in Bourg-de-Visa.
The Lavoir du Théron was once a meeting place for washerwomen and was built from dressed stone in the 1880s.
The Chemin de Lasbourdettes is a 12 km-long route that begins in Bourg-de-Visa and passes through the rolling landscapes of Quercy.
Markets and festivals
The traditional market in Bourg-de-Visa takes place every Sunday morning; on the square and under the market hall, local producers and craftspeople from the Pays de Serres en Quercy welcome visitors.
Gastronomic markets take place in Bourg-de-Visa every year on Tuesday evenings in July and August. The votive festival of Bourg-de-Visa takes place every year on the second weekend in May.
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