Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Cantal

Maison classée MH
15140 Salers

Bertrandy House, built in 1700 in Salers, is a historical monument combining Romanesque, Gothic and 18th-century decorations, typical of local architecture.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
15800 Raulhac

Messilhac Castle, built in the 12th century in Raulhac (Cantal), is a medieval fortress transformed into a Renaissance residence in the 16th century, classified as a historical monument since 1921.

Château fort
15000 Aurillac

Château Saint-Étienne d'Aurillac, a medieval building from the 9th to the 19th century, has dominated the city from a hill at 685 m. Former Abbatial Castrum, it now houses the Volcano Museum and an environmental centre.

Pigeonier
15800 Vic-sur-Cère

The Pigeon of the Prade, built in the 3rd quarter of the 18th century in Vic-sur-Cère (Cantal), is a rare example of high-auvergnate vernacular architecture, with its hexagonal tower on pillars and its agricultural complex preserved since 1768.

Maison classée MH
15140 Salers

The house of Flogeac is a 16th century historical residence located in Salers, Cantal, classified and listed as historical monuments for its iconic facades and roofs.

Pont médiéval
15230 Sainte-Marie

The Tréboul Bridge, built in the 14th to 15th centuries in Sainte-Marie (Cantal), is an ancient stone vaulted bridge, now submerged by Lake Sarrans. Ranked a historic monument in 1927, it reappears when the dam was drained.

Eglise romane
15100 Alleuze

The church of Saint-Illide d'Alleuze, a Catholic building of the 12th and 15th centuries, stands near the village of La Barge, in the Cantal, in the heart of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, marked by its medieval history and successive reconstructions.

Eglise romane et gothique
15000 Aurillac

The abbey of Saint-Géraud d'Aurillac, a former Benedictine abbey founded before 885, is an emblematic monument of Cantal, mixing Romanesque architecture and reconstructions of the 17th and 19th centuries in the city of Aurillac, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.