Heritage in Aveyron
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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.
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.
Beffroi de Millau - Tour des Rois d'Aragon
Millau
The tower of the kings of Aragon on top of which sits the polygonal tower, was a symbol of the domination of the kings of Aragon towards the end of the 12th century.
Abbaye de Sylvanès
Sylvanès
History of the Abbey. Cistercian architecture. 12th century abbey-church. 13th century scriptorium. 12th and 13th century Capitular room. 12th century abbey logis. International cultural and spiritual centre. Singing courses, conferences, sacred picture art courses... International religious music festival.
Église Notre-Dame de Lenne
Saint-Martin-de-Lenne
The small Gothic church of Lenne dates from the late 15th century.
Viaduc de Millau: sur les anciennes pistes de chantier
Millau
You would love to see and learn everything about the Millau viaduct? Follow the guide for an intimate visit – limited to 18 persons – as close as possible to the structure…
Eglise Saint-Joseph - Le Village Aveyronnais
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Saint-Clair de Verdun
Quins
Immerse yourself in the past while exploring this site and its pre-Roman chapel, surrounded by the forest, in the heart of the Ségala region.
Medieval town of Sévérac-le-Château
Sévérac d'Aveyron
Discover the medieval town of Sévérac-le-Château, designated a "Petite Cité de Caractère", with its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and historic monuments. Self-guided visits all year round and guided tours in summer.
Eglise du XIIème siècle à Bes Bédène
Campouriez
12th century church on a rocky peak, picturesque site in Bès Bédène, 13th century bridge.
Eglise collégiale de Salles-Curan
Salles-Curan
Collegiate CHURCH: Glèisa de Las Salas or Gleisa Sant-Guirald.
Eglise de Bouloc
Salles-Curan
The church of Saint Jean Baptiste de Bouloc is located at a major crossroads, the Hospitallers of Saint Jean de Jérusalem created a hospital there dedicated to the Holy Sepulchre.
Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Exceptional place, the Saint-Sauveur charterhouse is a Flamboyant Gothic masterpiece of the XVth century. The building hosts unsuspected wealth rooms among them two cloisters, included one of the biggest in France.
Chapelle des gabariers et village
Livinhac-le-Haut
Church in the center of Laroque Bouillac with ecclesiastical garments, cross classified and tryptic of Hervé Vernhes
Eglise St Jean-Baptiste de La Bastide l'Evêque
Le Bas Ségala
This meridional gothic church from the XIV-XVI period is quite special with its pink granite built. It is a great example of a steeple porch reminding us of the one from Villefranche de Rouergue.
