Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Aquitaine

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24000 Périgueux

The Mataguerre tower, a 13th century vestige, is a circular fortification tower located in Périgueux, Dordogne, the last witness of the medieval ramparts protecting the Puy Saint-Front.

Château fort
64130 Mauléon Licharre

Mauléon Castle, known as the "old castle", is a medieval castle located in Mauléon-Licharre, New Aquitaine, listed as a historical monument since 1925. Built in the 11th century, it dominates the city from a pentagonal hill.

Grotte ornée
24620 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil

The Font-de-Gaume Cave, located at the Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in Dordogne, is a prehistoric site decorated with more than 200 Magdalenian engravings and paintings, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
24160 Excideuil

The château d'Excideuil, a former castle from the 11th to the 18th century, dominates the Loue Valley in Excideuil, Dordogne (New Aquitaine). Ranked a historic monument, it combines medieval architecture and Renaissance.

Château
24300 Saint-Front-la-Rivière

The Château de la Renaudie, located in Saint-Front-la-Rivière in Dordogne, is a 13th–12th century building, today in ruins, marked by its defensive architecture and its history linked to the noble families of the Périgord.

Abris sous roche
24620 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil

The Cro-Magnon shelter, a prehistoric site of the Upper Paleolithic located in the Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil in Dordogne, is famous for its graves and grave tools dated about 28,000 years, the eponymous of the Cro-Magnon Man.

Chemins de Compostelle - Au bord des voies
64130 L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise

The Saint-Blaise church of L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise, a Romanesque building dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries, is a jewel of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques, classified as a historical monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the roads of Compostela.

Cabane en pierre sèche de dordogne
24200 Saint-André-d'Allas

Les Cabanes du Breuil, à Saint-André-d'Allas en Dordogne, sont un ensemble d'anciennes annexes agricoles du XIXe siècle, remarquables par leurs voûtes en pierre sèche et toitures de lauses, classées monuments historiques.