Heritage in Aveyron
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La Salvetat-Peyralès
This 11th Century chapel (in reality a small church - Notre Dame de Septembre- and the seat of a parish until the Revolution) lies near to the La Roque leisure area, in a charming site under the Roumegous castle.
La Salvetat-Peyralès
By the Viaur on the road to Carmaux, come and discover this pretty hamlet and bridge over the river.
Croix de Bleyssol à Vabre-Tizac
Le Bas Ségala
This 15th century limestone cross classified as a historical monument lies near the site of the former village of Bleyssol.
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Ceignac
Calmont
800 years of religious architecture gathered in one site : purely amazing !
Le Bas Ségala
In the picturesque valley where weaves the Serène lies the history of an ancient fortified village...Vabre-Tizac !
Le Bas Ségala
Come and discover the wooded and green landscapes of Saint Salvadou; a village in which resides the “Segala's cathedral”, a neolithic church ! This small, beautifully flowered village is labeled 2 flowers of “Villes et Villages Fleuris”.
Belvédère du barrage de Sarrans
Argences-en-Aubrac
Laissac-Sévérac l'Église
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.
Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu
Sévérac d'Aveyron
La Maison des Dolmens is a discovery site in the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Causses: you will find an exhibition on the construction and the functions of these "stone tables". 17 dolmens are to be found around the Maison des Dolmens ... so don't hesitate to follow the "Dolmen Discovery Circuit" available at the Office de Tourisme!
Chapelle St-Cyrice et Sentier d'interprétation
Le Truel
Above Le Truel, on the site of the chapel Saint-Cyrice of the Ifernet, the Parc naturel régional des Grands causses has installed an interpretation path around this peaceful site. Stop for picnic and discovery of the heritage.
Coupiac Castle and Rural Wood Museum
Coupiac
In the heart of the village of Coupiac, the 15th century castle opens its doors to you and allows you to discover daily life in the Middle Ages and its furnished rooms.
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 de St Saturnin de Lenne
Saint-Saturnin-de-Lenne
The primitive church of St Saturnin de Lenne, that overlooks the Serre valley, dates from the 11th century. It was then rebuilt in the 12th century, then expanded in the 13th century.