Tourism

Leisure activities

The Faillal Recreation park

Swimming-pool

"Le Faillal"
05.63.02.07.08

Open all year round

Open air swimming-pool (supervised swimming from 15/06 to 31/08), 7 days a week, afternoons only until 30/06, in july and august open continuously from 10h30 to 19h30.
Tennis courts, mini-golf course, pétanque ground and basket-ball and volley-ball courts.

Cross country walks

There are 2 sign-posted cross country walks

“Le petit vallon”: 4 km / 1h
« The Quercy Hillsides » : 11km / 3h15

Accessible on foot, on moutain bike or on horseback.

Ask for the guides at the tourist office.

There are many other pathways that you will discover as you roam the countryside ...

The “Chemin de Ronde”

The “Quercy Terre nature” Club organizes guided walks and other nature orientated activities like “the sky at night”, for further information, contact Fabien SCHMITT on 06.82.58.70.11

The “Chemin de Ronde”, cleared by volunteers and reopened in 2006, starts at the Chapel, rue de la Violette and ends below the Collégiale St-Martin. For further information contact the tourist office.

Cultural activities

History for the children

Public library
Avenue des Ecoles
(05.63.02.02.76)

Open to the public:
Monday 4;30 – 6 pm
Wednesday/Saturday 10 am – 12 pm
Friday 4.30 – 7 pm
Sunday 10.30 am – 12 pm
School holidays:
Wednesday/Saturday 10 am – 12 pm
Friday 3 – 6 pm
Sunday 10.30 am – 12 pm

Access to the Internet and loan of books, comics, CDs and Cd-Rom.

the departmental media library

Museum of the Duty to Remember of the 20th Century. Documents relating to the French Army throughout the 20^th century (05.63.02.05.41 or 06.17.57.00.13).

Various exhibitions at the tourist Office (05.63.02.05.55).

Guided tours of the Collegiale and its Flemish tapestries.

Fishing

The green lake

"La Gaule du Lemboulas" - Fishing Club . Tel : 05.63.29.03.21.

The Club, which is a member of the Tarn-et-Garonne departemental federation and of th fishing club, supervises the fishing streams, notably the Lemboulas, the Léoure and the Lac Vert ; Here you can fish for trout in spring an in the summer on the Lac Vert, for Black-bass.
Other fishing rivers to be found within a radius of 25 kms are the Lot, the Aveyron and the Tarn.
Every year there is a fishing contest and a special day devoted to introducing children to the art of fishing.
Fishing licenses are on sale at “Longueville Journaux” (street of the Libération) and at “8 à Huit” (road of Molières).
Equipment and bait are also available.

Fish on the lake

Arts and Crafts

Why not visite Mme Janine Dassonval as she creates tapestries on her loom – every afternoon (rue de la République - Tél: 05.63.02.04.45).

Discover the works of:

Monsieur Bernard PERRONE, artist, painter and stage designer (at Pech de Lafon). All year round except first fortnight of March and the last week of November. It is also possible to take a course in painting, which must be reserved in advance.
Monsieur Bernard PERRONE, artist, painter and stage designer (at Pech de Lafon). All year round except first fortnight of March and the last week of November. It is also possible to take a course in painting, which must be reserved in advance.

Monsieur Bernard NEULAT ("Salabert" at Montpezat). Tél. 05.63.64.91.98. Website: www.bernard-neulat.com.

Madame Anne-Marie COUDERC (Tél. 05.63.02.06.74).

Tapestries

Mme Dassonval

Watercolour B. Perrone

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