Heritage in Aveyron
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Explore Calmont - fortified village
Calmont
Its keep, its church, its character houses will take you back to the Middle Ages, when the village was the settlement of an influential seigneury. From the top of the village to the banks of River Nauze, a travel back in time is offered to you...
Visitez La Capelle-Bleys
La Capelle-Bleys
This typical village is situated to the west of the Ségala. Along with the village center that was once called Douzoule, you can find many hamlets: Bleys, Ayres, Montloubet, La Bessarède, la Fage and Jargalou where the river Jaoul starts.
La Couvertoirade - Jeu de piste
La Couvertoirade
Explore Boussac
Boussac
Classified as Historic Monument, its fortified church will surprise you with its stature, & the village with its balance between nature & the charm of its old stones!
Visite nocturne de la chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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.
Eglise Saint Jean l'Evangéliste
Najac
The church of Saint Jean was on of the first Gothic churches in the Rouergue.
Château des Hermeaux à Saint Laurent d'Olt
Saint-Laurent-d'Olt
Discover the Château des Hermeaux and its magnificent view of St. Laurent d’Olt! This 18th-century castle, formerly an IME (Institute for Medical Education), is once again open to the public throughout the year.
Château de Montaigut
Gissac
Immerse yourself in history in this unique medieval castle built on an ancient necropolis. And enjoy stunning views of the surrounding red soil region: the impressive Rougier de Camarès.
Maison Natale de Jean-Henri FABRE
Saint-Léons
Birth place of Jean-Henri FABRE. Visit: life and work of Jean-Henri FABRE, discover the setting of his childhood life. Displays: in the village, in the insect garden, along the botanical path. Itinerant exhibitions (under the microscope, history of a log, the world of butterflies).
Église St Laurent de Prades d'Aubrac
Prades-d'Aubrac
Prades d'Aubrac is one of the highest municipalities of the department with Aurelle-Verlac. The church was rebuilt from 1540 to 1546.
L'Église du Cambon ouvre ses portes
Castelnau-de-Mandailles
The Romanesque church of Cambon was often refurbished in the 16th century. It has the particularity of having two clocktowers. The original clocktower is erected at the centre of the crossing. In the 16th century a square clocktower was added, built on the first span of the ship.
Chapelle Notre Dame d'Orient
Laval-Roquecezière
Chapel, altarpiece, sundial, leather altar. Listed Historic Monument.
