Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Deux-Sèvres

Château
79200 Parthenay

The castle of Parthenay, the vestige of a medieval fortress of the 13th and 15th centuries, dominates the town of Parthenay in New Aquitaine, with its ramparts and towers partially preserved.

Château de style Gothique
79410 Cherveux

Cherveux Castle, built in the 14th and 15th centuries in Cherveux (Deux-Sèvres), is a medieval fortress surrounded by moat, classified as a historical monument since 1929. Its dungeon and towers illustrate Poitevin military architecture.

Eglise gothique
79310 Saint-Marc-la-Lande

The Collège Saint-Antoine de Saint-Marc-la-Lande, built in the Middle Ages, is a church classified as a historical monument in 1889, located in the Deux-Sèvres en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, emblematic of the local religious heritage.

Château fort
79410 Echiré

The castle of Coudray-Salbart, the vestige of a 13th century fortress, dominates the Niortese Sèvre in Echiré (Deux-Sèvres). Ranked a historic monument, it bears witness to medieval military architecture in New Aquitaine.

Halle
79800 Pamproux

The Hall of Pammeroux, built at the hinge of the 17th and 18th centuries, is an emblematic monument of this rural village of Deux-Sèvres, in New Aquitaine. This public building, with a wooden structure and hollow tiles, bears witness to the utilitarian architecture of modern times.

Chemins de Compostelle - Voie de Tours
79500 Melle

The church of Saint-Hilaire de Melle, a 12th century Romanesque jewel located in the Deux-Sèvres, is a major stage of the Compostela Paths, classified at UNESCO and famous for its exceptional architecture and sculptures.

Temple protestant
79410 Saint-Gelais

The Protestant temple of Saint-Gelais, built in the mid-19th century, is a rare circular building located in the Deux-Sèvres, New Aquitaine. This historic monument, listed in the inventory, is distinguished by its unique architecture and Protestant heritage in the region.

Abbaye
79370 Celles-sur-Belle

The Royal Abbey of Celles-sur-Belle, a religious building of the 15th and 17th centuries, combines Gothic and classical architecture in the Deux-Sèvres. Classified as a historical monument, it dominates the Belle Valley.