Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Landes

House classified MH
40190 Montégut

The House of the Governor of Montégut, built in the 17th century, is a rural log house located in the Landes, New Aquitaine. This historic monument illustrates the architecture of the local notables of the time.

Paths of Compostela - Puy-en-Velay route
40800 Aire-sur-l'Adour

The Sainte-Quitterie d'Aire church, a Gothic building from the 12th to the 14th centuries in Aire-sur-l'Adour (Landes), combines a Romanesque bedside and a rich sculpted heritage linked to the pilgrims of Compostela.

Paths of Compostela - Route of Soulac
40200 Mimizan

The bell tower of Mimizan, a vestige of the 12th–13th century of an ancient priorial church, stands in the Landes. This brick monument, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, combines medieval sculptures and 15th century frescoes on the way to Santiago de Compostela.

Paths of Compostela - Route of Tours
40300 Sorde-l'Abbaye

The Saint-Jean de Sorde Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 10th century located in Sorde-l'Abbaye in New Aquitaine, is a historic jewel combining Gallo-Roman remains, Romanesque and medieval architecture, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the roads of Santiago de Compostela.

Castle
40420 Labrit

The remains of the château de Labrit, known as château d'Albret, are a 13th century medieval castral site located in Labrit, New Aquitaine, the historic cradle of the Albret family.

Replaces
40000 Mont-de-Marsan

The ramparts of Mont-de-Marsan, built in the 12th century, are the remains of the medieval fortifications protecting this Landes city, now classified as a historical monument in New Aquitaine.

City gate
40300 Hastingues

The town gate of Hastingues, built in the 14th century, is a fortified vestige of this Dutch bastide founded in 1289, protecting the main entrance of the medieval village.

Modern Church
40000 Mont-de-Marsan

Saint Vincent de Paul Church, built in the 3rd quarter of the 20th century in Mont-de-Marsan (New Aquitaine), is a modern Catholic place of worship inspired by the Irish sheepfolds, concrete and glass, classified as a historical monument in 2007.