Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Aisne

Castle
02200 Pernant

The castle of Pernant, ancient medieval fort of the 14th century, dominates the village of Pernant in the Aisne. Transformed into a strong house and then into a castle of pleasure, it is now a classified vestige of Hauts-de-France, marked by the destructions of 1918.

Castle
02600 Villers-Cotterêts

The castle of Noüe, built in the 13th century in Villers-Cotterêts (Hauts-de-France), is a fortified mansion renovated in the 15th, 16th and 19th centuries, combining medieval architecture and Renaissance, surrounded by a enclosure and equipped with a monumental dovecote.

Castle
02130 Seringes-et-Nesles

The castle of Nesles, remains of a 13th century castle, stands in Seringes-et-Nesles (Aisne, Hauts-de-France). Ranked a historic monument, it illustrates the philippian architecture with its quadrangular enclosure and eight symmetrical towers.

Renaissance style castle
02460 La Ferté-Milon

The castle of La Ferté-Milon, an unfinished 14th century vestige in La Ferté-Milon (Aisne), dominates the valley of Ourcq. Ranked a historic monument, it bears witness to an ambitious military architecture abandoned in 1407.

Castle
02130 Fère-en-Tardenois

The castle of Fère-en-Tardenois, built in the 13th and 16th centuries, is an ancient castle in ruins located in Fère-en-Tardenois (Aisne, Hauts-de-France), famous for its Renaissance gallery bridge and medieval heptagonal enclosure.

Castle
02380 Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique

Coucy Castle, built in the 12th and 13th centuries in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique (Hauts-de-France), was a medieval fortress renowned for its 54-metre dungeon, destroyed in 1917. Today in ruins, it bears witness to the exceptional military and seigneurial architecture.

Classic style castle
02300 Blérancourt

Blérancourt Castle, built in the 17th century in Blérancourt in the Hauts-de-France, is a former seigneurial castle housing today the Franco-American museum, surrounded by thematic gardens.

Gothic Church
02200 Soissons

The cathedral of Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Soissons, a Gothic masterpiece of the 12th–15th centuries, dominates the city in the Hauts-de-France. Ranked a historic monument, it combines architectural elegance and a turbulent history, marked by wars and restorations.