City gate, ramparts and city walls in Midi-Pyrénées

City gate
32250 Fourcès

Fourcès city gate, a 14th century fortified gate tower, dominates the west of the Gascon village. Integrated with a medieval enclosure, it combines defensive functions and communal belfry with its historical clock.

City gate
65330 Galan

Galan City Gate, built in the 16th century in the Hautes-Pyrénées, is a fortified vestige typical of the Wars of Religion, combining defensive vaults and murderous to protect the city.

City gate
32140 Mont-d'Astarac

The town gate of Mont-d'Astarac, a 14th century Gothic vestige, is a fortified gate tower located in Gers, Occitanie. The unique remains of the medieval enclosure of the castelnau, it combines defensive and architectural functions modified until the twentieth century.

City gate
82270 Montpezat-de-Quercy

The town gate of Montpezat-de-Quercy, a 14th century stone defensive building, stands on Rue de la République in this Occitan village. Ranked a historic monument in 1964, it illustrates medieval military architecture.

City gate
32250 Montréal

The Montreal City Gate, a medieval vestige of the 13th-14th century, is a fortified limestone opening located in the Gers, integrated with the former fortifications of the bastide.

City gate
32120 Sarrant

The town gate of Sarrant, built in the 14th century, is a fortified tower in limestone, the only medieval access to the Gascon village. Located in Occitanie, it illustrates the defensive architecture of the time.

Fortified door
32550 Pessan

The fortified gate of Pessan, built in the 13th century, is a medieval vestige typical of the Gascon villages, located in Gers in Occitanie.

Fortified door
82330 Varen

The fortified gate of Varen, a 17th century defensive building, is located in Varen, Tarn and Garonne. Classified as a historical monument, it bears witness to local fortifications linked to religious wars.