Heritage in Aveyron
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Village de Saint Laurent
Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou
Interesting village with its fountains and wash house. At a few kilometres, the must-visit puech Monseigne (1128m) and its 360° vantage point!
Eglise Saint-Amans-du-Ram
Vézins-de-Lévézou
Beautiful Romanesque building with double rolls and decorated capitals.
Musée de la Mine Lucien Mazars
Aubin
History of the mines and industry of the Aubin-Decazeville area. Reconstruction of a mine gallery.
Conques - Trésor d'orfèvrerie médiévale
Conques-en-Rouergue
Miraculously preserved religious treasure.
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).
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.
Château de Graves
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Visitez La Bastide l'Evêque
Le Bas Ségala
Walk through the alleyways of this charming village and discover the copper foundries !
La Couvertoirade - visite de la cité Templière Hospitalière
La Couvertoirade
Mediaeval village reflecting the military power of the Knights Templar and the daily life of the Hospitaller.
Visite guidée de la chartreuse Saint-Sauveur
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
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…
Moulins de Roupeyrac. Maison natale du poète François Fabié - Maison d'Ecrivain.
Durenque
Writer's House, Museum of the Rouergue (flour mill, reciprocating saw), poetic walk.
St Martin Romanesque church (located in the village of Plaisance)
Plaisance
This beautiful Norman style church which has been recently restored is decorated with sculptures and capitals from the Romanesque period. This historic monument dating to the 12th century can be visited on request.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Treize Pierres
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Place of legends. Important centre of local religious history. Artistic monument.
Collégiale Notre Dame
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Started in 1260, a few years after the Bastide was founded, the construction was finished at the end of the 15th century with the building of the belfry.