Heritage in Aveyron
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La mine à ciel ouvert et le chevalement de mine de Decazeville
Decazeville
The mining industrial heritage of Decazeville : the open cast coal mine and the mine shaft of Decazeville.
Maison Départementale de la mémoire résistance, déportation et citoyenneté
Aubin
Area dedicated to the darkest period of the 20th century: the Second World War.
Église Saint-Jacques le Majeur
Brousse-le-Château
Historical Monument, 15 century church, village listed in the Prettiest Villages in France. With its fortified belltower it is proudly erected below the village, near the Tarn and the Alrance.
Galerie Espace 13
Mur-de-Barrez
Château des évêques
Salles-Curan
Guillaume de La Tour, bishop of Rodez and lord of Salles-Curan, built this castle in 1441-1447 - he and his successors reside there frequently, to the extent that they often administer the diocese from there...
Abbaye fortifiée et Parc de Loc-Dieu
Martiel
Unique example of a 12th century Cistercian Abbey, fortified in the 15th century. Transformed into a park and château, it has conserved its monastic parts and its original domain.
Village médiéval de Castelnau-Pégayrols
Castelnau-Pégayrols
Visit of the mediaeval village: 12th century hydraulic system, Romanesque priory (11-12th century), abbey-church (11-12th century), parish church (11-12th century), ramparts.
Maison de la Mémoire (House of Memory) in the Saint-Affrique area
Saint-Affrique
Come and explore the variety and richness of the Aveyron's heritage and culture. Entry is free!!!
Fenaille Museum
Rodez
Museum of archaeology and history of the Rouergue presenting an exceptional collection of statue-menhirs.
Balade numérique à St-Victor-et-Melvieu
Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu
Le Belvédère de Castelnau-Lassouts
Castelnau-de-Mandailles
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue pour les déficients visuels
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue
Explore Taurines
Centrès
In this hamlet with Gallo-Roman origins, prevails the medieval era, mainly through its 13th century castle!
Parcours de visite : "Histoire d'un tournage"
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
EULALIE D'ART
Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt
Saint Eulalie d'Olt, classed amongst the plus beaux villages de France (most beautiful villages in France), has set up an artistic and craft centre. A old 17th century barn has been restored to enable the installation of artists and artisans d'art (artistic craftsmen). This building called "Eulalie d'Art" houses 6 creation workshops that perpetuate the "savoir-faire".
Prieuré de Comberoumal
Saint-Beauzély
Nestling in an agreeable natural setting away from prying eyes, this priory situated on the route de Mauriac on the edge of Saint Beauzély represents a charming haven of peace. Each year in august the priory holds a concert as part of the Festival de Musiques Sacrées de Sylvanès (Sylvanès religious music festival).
Eglise de Saint-Agnan
Ségur
Pretty romanesque building of the 12th and 15th century with numerous corbels.
HISTORIC TOWN CENTRE
Rodez
Rodez through the ages. Cathedral, bishop's palace (exterior), 14th, 15th and 16th century listed houses. Themed visits are organised for individuals according to the time of year.