Monflanquin is a charming medieval bastide town located in the Lot-et-Garonne department of the Aquitaine region in southwestern France. Situated on a hilltop, this picturesque town offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Founded in the 13th century, Monflanquin has managed to preserve its medieval character, making it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers. The town's layout is typical of a bastide, with a central square surrounded by narrow streets lined with half-timbered houses and stone buildings.