Geo: 44.8913, 1.21511 Today we decided to visit Saturday market in Sarlat-la-Caneda, followed by visits to other places along the Dordogne River valley northwest of Toulouse. Sarlat is known for its year-round Saturday market which is set in the beautiful historic village. We arrived with many other people and enjoyed the largest market we had ever experienced. In addition to fruit, vegetable and flower vendors, there were pate/fois grois vendors, fish vendors, cheese and bread vendors, clothing and shoe vendors, and so many others. The charm of the market, as is true with so many in France, lies is the beautiful, cobble-stone villages in which they are set. Just look up and you are surrounded by bell towers, beautiful centuries-old architecture, and flower filled window boxes. Next we traveled about 10 km southwest of Sarlat to
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