Heritage in Aveyron
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Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lorette
Sévérac d'Aveyron
Discover the History of that chapel, the exact replica of the Santa Casa de Lorette in Italy. Built in 1651 by the Duke Louis d'Arpajon, a legend surrounds its construction, are you ready to hear it ?
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 de St Pierre de Bessuéjouls
Bessuéjouls
Located on one of the most prestigious pilgrimage roads "Le Chemin de St Jacques de Compostelle", the church of St Pierre de Bessuéjouls, in pink stone, was rebuilt in the 15th century, but preserved its Romanesque part under the belltower intact.
Château de Peyrelade
Rivière-sur-Tarn
Majestic 12th century mediaeval fortress built on a rocky spur dominating the Gorges du Tarn.
Espace Patrimoine et Paysages
Conques-en-Rouergue
Château de Bertholène
Bertholène
Known from early 12th century texts, the castle of Bertholene has an important strategic location. Visits possible on 25 July and 22 August 2014 (followed by the visit of the Musée de Montrozier), after booking on 05 65 70 71 30.
Eglise de St-Etienne-de-Viauresque
Ségur
Historical listed monument, partially Romanesque (12th century).
Abbaye de Bonneval
Le Cayrol
The abbey of Bonneval, from the 12th century, was initially a monastery of the Cistercian order, then aboned in the revolution, the ruins were rebuil in 1875 by a community of Trappistines. The nuns lived from their manual work, and made excellent chocolate: the famous chocolate of Bonneval.
Église de Saint-Victor et fresques de Nicolaï Greschny
Saint-Victor-et-Melvieu
In the village of Saint Victor, you will find the "Sistine chapel of the Rouergue". Here Nicolaï Geschny unveils his treasure. 25 frescos painted in the Byzantine tradition.
Église de La Roque-Valzergues
Saint-Saturnin-de-Lenne
The Romanesque church of la Roque Valzergues characterises the village.
Église romane d'Estables
Saint-Laurent-d'Olt
The Romanesque church of Estables dates from the 12th century. It was built in red stone.
Chapelle St Ferréol
Saint-Laurent-d'Olt
The chapel St Ferréol, built at the foot of Marijolet on the banks of the Lot, dates from the 17th century.
Consuls' House
Sévérac d'Aveyron
In the medieval town of Sévérac, the Consuls' House, a magnificent 17th-century residence, opens its doors in summer.