Heritage in Aveyron
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Visite du clocher de la collégiale Saint Christophe
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue
TOUR DE PEYREBRUNE
Alrance
A thousand year old tower proudly dominating the Alrance Valley and its lake. You will find a 76 acre site with numerous picnic tables, walking circuits, riding ring...
Eglise de Brommat
Brommat
In the heart of the village, late 15th century church that replaced the old Romanesque church. The Abbé (head abbot) in Conques appointed the prior to run the parish and the domain. Major works undertaken in 1601. magnificent 18th century altarpiece.
Hospitaler Tower And Commander's Grave
Martrin
During the Middlle ages Martrin was a Hospitalers commandery of Saint John of Jerusalem
Eglise Russe
Sylvanès
Above the priory of the Granges, in an ecumenical spirit nestles a surprising wooded church in Russian orthodox style, a real "wooded cathedral" worthy of those of Kiji.
Eglise et croix d'Orlhaguet
Argences-en-Aubrac
In Orlhaguet, one of the most beautiful villages in the north Aveyron, nicknamed the "Nice of the mountain" come and discover a series of 13 sculpted crosses from the 15th and 16th centuries that naturally lead you to the fortified church, half Romanesque, half Gothic, surmounted by massive defence constructions dating from the 14th century.
Tour templière de La Clau
Vézins-de-Lévézou
The 14th century tower of the Templar commandery of La Clau. Fortified the place became a Templar commandery in the 13th century, of which the castle tower, repaired in 1681 remains. Outdoor visit free throughout the year (explanatory panel)
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.
Musée de la forge et de l'ancienne vie rurale
Lescure-Jaoul
Come and discover a fascinating piece of local history with this museum located in the former smithy of the village !
Maison de la Mémoire (House of Memory) in the Saint-Affrique area
Saint-Affrique
Come and explore the variety and richness of the Aveyron's heritage and culture. Entry is free!!!
THE NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL OF RODEZ
Rodez
From the moment you arrive in Rodez, Notre-Dame Cathedral will guide your steps...
Village fortifié de Vimenet
Vimenet
The association "L'Eau et la Pierre" propose a 2h guided tour of the medieval village of Vimenet by appointment for groups. Guided tours in summer (enquire) or by appointment for groups. Bookings: Tourism Office : +33 5 65 70 71 30.
Chapelle Saint Jean Baptiste de Modulance
Rieupeyroux
The Saint Jean-Baptiste Chapel is set on the Modulance moutain, thus offering a great panorama on the Segala at 804 meters.
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.
Conques - Visites numériques
Conques-en-Rouergue
Visite guidée de l'église de Toulongergues
Villeneuve
With a cultural guide, delve into the History by entering in the pre-Romanesque church of Toulongergues ! Erected more than 1000 years ago, this building has an architecture et polychromatic frescoes of an exceptional rarity.