Espère

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Espère is a commune in the Lot département in south-western France. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~940 ppl (2020)Area: 2.44 mi²Coordinates: 44°30'30"N, 1°22'44"E

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Espère – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pont Valentré, Cahors Cathedral, Lac Vert, Église Saint-Urcisse.

5.1 miSE
Bridge,
Pont Valentré, Cahors
130 min walk • The Pont Valentré is a 14th-century six-span fortified stone arch bridge crossing the river Lot to the west of Cahors, in France. It has become a symbol of the city. After the decision was made to build it on 30 April 1306, construction began on 17 June 1308.
5.3 miSE
Church, , Romanesque architecture
Cahors Cathedral, Cahors
135 min walk • Cahors Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Cahors, Occitanie, France. A national monument, it is an example of the transition between the late Romanesque and Gothic architectural traditions.
3.8 miNW
Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Vert, Catus
98 min walk • Lac Vert is a lake at Catus in the Lot department, France. At an elevation of 160 m, its surface area is 0.07 km².
5.4 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Urcisse, Cahors
138 min walk • The parish church of Saint-Urcisse de Cahors, located near the banks of the Lot in the medieval town of Cahors, is considered one of the major buildings that testify to the transition from Romanesque to Gothic art in Quercy.
3.8 miW
Palace, Forts and castles
Château de Cayx
98 min walk • The Cayx Palace is a residence of the Danish Royal Family located in the wine district of Cahors in southern France. In medieval times the castle formed part of the defences of the town of Luzech due to its dominance of the river Lot.
4.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Luzech, Luzech
126 min walk • The Château de Luzech is a ruined castle in the commune of Luzech in the Lot département of France. The castle dates from the 13th century. The castle is the property of the commune. It has been listed since 1905 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
1.6 miSW
Memorial, Forts and castles
Château Lagrézette, Caillac
41 min walk • Château Lagrézette is an ancient fortified house near the river Lot in Caillac in the Lot department in south-western France.
1.3 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Calamane
33 min walk • The Château de Calamane is a castle in the commune of Calamane in the Lot département of France. The castle was built at the end of the 15th century and was sold as a national property in 1796.
4.9 miSE
Church
St. Bartholomew's Church, Cahors
126 min walk • The Saint-Barthélemy de Cahors church is a Catholic church located in Cahors, France.
5.2 miSE
City hall
City Hall, Cahors
134 min walk • The city hall of Cahors is a historical monument located at 73, boulevard Léon-Gambetta in Cahors in the Lot.
2 miSW
Church
St. Peter's Church, Caillac
51 min walk • The Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Caillac church is a Catholic church located in Caillac, France.