Causses du Quercy territory has got a very long geological history of more than 200 million years. Here, "we grow rocks" ... Now you can also eat them !
Documentation
Four local craftsmen invite you to discover their creations inspired by the local geology. Now you can eat the ground of the Causses du Quercy and discover our local flavours (walnut, lavender, saffron, thyme) !
- A Geoparc project
The Causses du Quercy Regional Nature Park was designated “UNESCO Global Geopark” in 2017. This certification is an international recognition of its exceptional geological heritage value. The “GéoDélices” project was conceived within this framework to promote and raise awareness about its fragility.
![]() | Calcites with nuts or exotic flavours Dark chocolate rocks with roasted walnuts or roasted almonds, crystallized orange peels and rum-macerated grapes.
Where to find them ? Pâtisserie Lagarde 27 place du Foirail |
![]() | Pech Merle saffron roses Dark chocolate candies with a saffron ganache.
Where to find them ? Pâtisserie Lagarde
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![]() | Walnut Calcites Célé Valley soft walnut cakes.
Where to find them ? Le Fournil des Falaises
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![]() | Quercy Walnut nodule Golden chocolate candies with a crunchy praline interior mixed with buckwheat shortbreaded and roasted walnut.
Where to find them ? Pâtisserie Méjecaze |
![]() | Choco’nodule with Causse flavours Dark chocolate candies with wild thyme or lavender ganache.
Where to find them ? La Grange aux Truffes
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