Heritage in Aveyron
all sites to visit

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.

Découverte du village d'Estaing

Estaing

Visite du village de Peyrusse le Roc et du site médiéval

Peyrusse-le-Roc

Fortified by nature, Peyrusse, the ancient Petrucia seeks its origins in the night of time. It's a life-size history book, a walk through the centuries.

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.

Église Notre-Dame de Lenne

Saint-Martin-de-Lenne

The small Gothic church of Lenne dates from the late 15th century.

Monastère et Cloître des Augustins

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt-et-d'Aubrac

Next to the church of the penitents, or chapel of the Augustine monks, the monastery and its convent delight the visitors.

Chapelle Notre Dame d'Orient

Laval-Roquecezière

Chapel, altarpiece, sundial, leather altar. Listed Historic Monument.

Église Saint-Fleuret

Estaing

Hôtel de Séguret

Rodez

Hôtel de France

Rodez

Hôtel Lenormand d'Ayssènes

Rodez

Maison de Guitard

Rodez

Oreilles en balade à Salles Courbatiès - Balade sonore

Salles-Courbatiès

Explore Gramond

Gramond

Walk the streets of this village established in the Ségala plateau during the12th century !

Découverte de la vieille ville d'Entraygues

Entraygues-sur-Truyère

Visit the old town. Departure from the Office de Tourisme, marked itinerary from N° 1 to N° 21 (signs positioned along the circuit). Free guided visit available from the Office de Tourisme in French, English, Spanish, German and Dutch.

Prieuré de Comberoumal

Saint-Beauzély

Nestling in an agreeable natural setting away from prying eyes, this priory situated on the route de Mauriac on the edge of Saint Beauzély represents a charming haven of peace. Each year in august the priory holds a concert as part of the Festival de Musiques Sacrées de Sylvanès (Sylvanès religious music festival).

Eglise Notre Dame d'Aubin

Aubin

Superb church built in the 12th century, modified in the 15th century harmoniously mixing Romanesque and Gothic styles.

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.

Château des évêques

Salles-Curan

Guillaume de La Tour, bishop of Rodez and lord of Salles-Curan, built this castle in 1441-1447 - he and his successors reside there frequently, to the extent that they often administer the diocese from there...

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.