Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Haute-Vienne

Halle
87330 Mortemart

The Hall of Mortemart, built in the early eighteenth century, is a typical wooden construction located in the heart of the medieval village of Mortemart, New Aquitaine. This iconic monument, classified, bears witness to limousine rural architecture.

Village
87520 Oradour-sur-Glane

The village-martyr of Oradour-sur-Glane, in New Aquitaine, is a historical site preserved in memory of the massacre of 643 civilians by the SS on June 10, 1944. Its ruins, classified as historical monument, symbolize Nazi barbarism and French resistance.

Roman bridge
87290 Châteauponsac

The Roman bridge of Châteauponsac, built in the 14th century, is a Gothic work crossing the Gartempe in Châteauponsac, Haute-Vienne, classified as a historical monument in 1990.

Art Deco building
87000 Limoges

The pavilion of the Verdurier, an octagonal reinforced concrete building of the early 20th century in Limoges, is a former refrigerated pavilion transformed into an exhibition hall, decorated with mosaics and ceramic stoneware.

Menhirs
87520 Cieux

The Menhir de Ceinturat, located in Cieux en Haute-Vienne, is the largest megalith in this department, erected in Neolithic and listed as a historical monument since 1889.

Private hotel classified
87000 Limoges

The Maledent de Savignac de Feytiat Hotel, built in the early seventeenth century in Limoges, is a private hotel classified as a historical monument, now home to a site of the DRAC Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Station classified as MH
87000 Limoges

Limoges-Bénédictins station, an eclectic masterpiece of the 1920s, is a monumental railway station located in Limoges, New Aquitaine. Combining Art Déco, Art Nouveau and neo-classicism, it symbolizes the industrial development of the city and its central role in the French railway network.

Oven
87000 Limoges

The Casseaux oven, built at the end of the 19th century in Limoges, is an 80 m3 cylindrical porcelain oven, the last large round, overturned flame oven in France, classified as a historical monument and open to the public.