Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Creuse

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23260 Crocq

The remains of Crocq Castle, built in the 12th century, dominate the village of Crocq in Creuse. This castle, which is now partially restored, bears witness to the feudal history of the Dauphiné d'Auvergne.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
23160 Saint-Germain-Beaupré

The Château de Saint-Germain-Beaupré, built in the 16th and 17th centuries in Saint-Germain-Beaupré (Creuse), is a pentagonal historical monument surrounded by moat, marked by royal stays and successive restorations.

Château fort
23300 La Souterraine

The castle of Bridiers, medieval ruin of the 14th–15th centuries in La Souterraine (Creuse), is an ancient vicomtal castle dominated by a restored circular dungeon, surrounded by a medieval garden and open to the public.

Porte-de-ville
23300 La Souterraine

The Saint John Gate is a 15th-century medieval tower in La Souterraine (Creuse), a vestige of the city's fortifications. Built of granite, it peaked at 25 meters with slots and mâchicoulis, and served as a prison until 1860.

Château
23000 La Saunière

The Château du Théret, a 14th century medieval building, stands in La Saunière en Creuse. This private castle, with round and square towers, illustrates the defensive architecture of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
23600 Boussac

Boussac Castle, built in the 15th century, is a castle located in Boussac, New Aquitaine, famous for its tapestries and its history linked to George Sand and Pierre Leroux.

Pont
23340 Gentioux-Pigerolles

The Senoueix Bridge, known as the Roman Bridge, is a 17th-century bridge located in Gentioux-Pigrolles en Creuse, which has been a historic monument since 1990. It spans the Thaurion in a preserved natural setting.

Commanderie templière
23600 Lavaufranche

The Commanderie de Lavaufranche, founded around 1180 by the Hospitallers of Saint John of Jerusalem, is a fortified medieval complex located in the Creuse, New Aquitaine, mixing donjon, painted chapel and 15th century house.