Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Vienna

Palais des comtes
86000 Poitiers

The Palace of the Counts of Poitiers, a 14th century Gothic building located in Poitiers, New Aquitaine, was a Ducal Palace and then a court until 2019. Today, it hosts cultural events in its large medieval hall.

Maison Gothique
86000 Poitiers

The Hotel Fumé is a flamboyant Gothic building dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries in Poitiers, New Aquitaine, now home to university services. Its architecture combines decorative military elements and refined sculptures.

Eglise gothique
86200 Loudun

The Saint-Pierre de Loudun church, built between the 12th and 16th centuries, is a Catholic monument located in Vienna, New Aquitaine, marked by varied architectural styles and a turbulent history.

Château fort
86160 Gençay

Gençay Castle, built in the 13th century in Gençay, New Aquitaine, is an iconic medieval fortress, classified as a historical monument since 1840. Its ruins bear witness to a sophisticated defensive architecture, shaped by centuries of Franco-English conflicts.

Abbaye
86340 Nouaillé-Maupertuis

The Abbey of Nouaillé-Maupertuis, a former Benedictine abbey of the 9th century, stands in the Miosson valley near Poitiers, in New Aquitaine. Its Romanesque church and Carolingian crypts make it a preserved historical gem.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
86230 Usseau

The Château de la Motte à Usseau, built at the end of the 15th century and renovated in the 19th century, is a listed historical monument located in Vienna, New Aquitaine. This medieval castle, surrounded by a medieval educational garden, dominates an ancient feudal moth.

Eglise romane
86250 Charroux

The Saint-Sauveur Abbey of Charroux, founded in the eighth century, is an ancient Benedictine abbey in ruins located in Charroux, New Aquitaine. This Romanesque monument, marked by an iconic 12th century tower-lantern, was a high spiritual and cultural site of the Middle Ages.

Pierre levée
86000 Poitiers

The Rise Stone of Poitiers is a neolithic dolmen located in the town of Poitiers, New Aquitaine. This megalithic monument, classified as historical monuments, is linked to local legends and the university history of the city.