Heritage in Aveyron
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UN OEIL SUR LE PASSE
Rignac
Museum of ancient technologies in location. Guided tour and demonstrations. Film photography and cinemas 8, 16, 35 mm, music, radio, unusual objects. Historical photos of the village of Rignac.
Enjoy a digital walking tour in Saint-Affrique
Saint-Affrique
Equipped with your Smartphone or Tablet Computer, let Félix be your guide and explore the town's rich heritage throughout this digital walking tour “the path of light”.
Visite guidée de Najac et de la maison du Gouverneur
Najac
Its architectural heritage and its natural environment have enabled Najac to be classed as one of the plus beaux villages de France (most beautiful villages in France), to boast the label of "Pays d'Art et d'Histoire" Town of Art and History and recently the label of "Grands Sites Midi-Pyrénées" with Villefranche de Rouergue.
Hospitaler Tower And Commander's Grave
Martrin
During the Middlle ages Martrin was a Hospitalers commandery of Saint John of Jerusalem
A WALKING TOUR INTO TOWN
Roquefort-sur-Soulzon
Discover Saint-Affrique, located in Southern Aveyron in the heart of the " Parc Naturel RĂ©gional des Grands Causses ". Along a tour, the town will reveal its treasures and secrets !
Forteresse Royale de Najac
Najac
The 12th and 13th century royal fortress is an extraordinary example of military defences It was actively used in the fight against the Cathars and the Hundred Years war. Its dungeon served as a prison for the last Knights of the Rouergue.
Musée de la forge et de l'ancienne vie rurale
Lescure-Jaoul
Come and discover a fascinating piece of local history with this museum located in the former smithy of the village !
Conques - Musée Joseph Fau
Conques-en-Rouergue
Explore Baraqueville
Baraqueville
Settled in a Segala ridge, this small modern town owes its creation and expansion to its geographical location, which gave it - and still gives it - the opportunity to play a major role in the area economy for agriculture.
Visite guidée de la chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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.
Chapelle des PĂ©nitents Blancs
Espalion
On the road of St Jacques de Compostelle, built in 1700, derelict abd then renovated from 2001, the Chapel of the White Penitents, with a brotherhood going back to 1668, is distinguished by its facade with a door framed with "refends" and crowned with an arched pediment. An oculus and two windows surround a niche with a statue of the H. Virgin.