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Musée Le Moulin de Burée

Brommat

On the beautiful water discovery walk in Brommat, an indispensable stop: the discovery of a flower watermill, how it works and its history.

Musée du Cardinal Verdier

Lacroix-Barrez

It's a rare small museum, the subject is pointed, but for the more curious, a real discovery of the man who is at the origins of so many churches in France: Cardinal Verdier.

Micro-musée du Clairon Rolland

Argences-en-Aubrac

The chapel of the Lacalm cemetery welcomes the micro museum dedicated to the memory and heroic adventures of Bugle Guillaume Rolland Officer of the légion d'honneur, hero of the battle of Sidi-Brahim in 1845.

Sentier de découverte de la Gourgue de Maroule

Argences-en-Aubrac

5 km circuit in Ste Geneviève sur Argence, for the exploration of the fauna and flora.

Eglise et croix d'Orlhaguet

Argences-en-Aubrac

In Orlhaguet, one of the most beautiful villages in the north Aveyron, nicknamed the "Nice of the mountain" come and discover a series of 13 sculpted crosses from the 15th and 16th centuries that naturally lead you to the fortified church, half Romanesque, half Gothic, surmounted by massive defence constructions dating from the 14th century.

Eglise de Ste Geneviève sur Argence

Argences-en-Aubrac

Ancient church with 2 twin naves separated by round pillars, demolished at the end of the 14th century. One sees the remains between the chapelle de Thénières and the presbytery.

Eglise de Thérondels

Thérondels

The church of Thérondels houses a jewel: a 12th century wooden sculpture of Christ that received the honours of the Musée du Quai Branly for its inaugural exhibition.

La Tour de Monaco

Mur-de-Barrez

This majestic tower in the main square of Mur de Barrez is in fact the ancient main gate of the fortified wall that enclosed the old centre.

Maroquinerie Laborde

Entraygues-sur-Truyère

Laborde Entraygues, artisan leather worker labeled "Made in Aveyron" (shop and workshop).

Découverte de la vieille ville d'Entraygues

Entraygues-sur-Truyère

Visit the old town. Departure from the Office de Tourisme, marked itinerary from N° 1 to N° 21 (signs positioned along the circuit). Free guided visit available from the Office de Tourisme in French, English, Spanish, German and Dutch.

Eglise de Brommat

Brommat

In the heart of the village, late 15th century church that replaced the old Romanesque church. The Abbé (head abbot) in Conques appointed the prior to run the parish and the domain. Major works undertaken in 1601. magnificent 18th century altarpiece.

Centrale hydroélectrique EDF de Cambeyrac

Entraygues-sur-Truyère

Located at the entrance of Entraygues sur Truyère, upstream from the bridge of the 13th that crosses the Truyère, the hydroelectric plant of Cambeyrac is a key stage in the Road of Energy, industrial tourism circuit dedicated to the discovery of hydroelectricity.

Eglise St Thomas de Cantorbéry

Mur-de-Barrez

A sculpture unique in France on the ceiling of the church of Saint Thomas of Cantorbéry: carved statue keystone. It remains a real mystery. Beautiful 18th century altarpiece.

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