Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Haute-Vienne

Château fort
87230 Chalus

Châlus-Maulmont Castle, built in the 13th century in Chalus, New Aquitaine, is a medieval fortress marked by its defensive role and imposing architecture, now partially in ruins.

Chemins de Compostelle - Voie de Vézelay
87400 Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat

The Collège Saint-Léonard, a Romanesque building dating back to the 11th and 11th centuries in Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), is listed as a historical monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the roads of Compostela.

Pont romain
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.

Gare classée 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.

Bâtiment Art déco
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.

Eglise romane
87200 Saint-Junien

The collegiate Saint-Junien, a 12th century Romanesque building rebuilt in the 15th century, stands in Saint-Junien, New Aquitaine. Ranked in 1840, it houses a medieval tomb and exceptional Romanesque frescoes.

Clocher-mur
87110 Solignac

Saint-Pierre de Solignac Abbey, founded in the 7th century near Limoges, is an emblematic Benedictine abbey of New Aquitaine, famous for its Romanesque architecture and its uninterrupted monastic history since 2021.

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.