Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Gard

Phare classé MH
30240 Le Grau-du-Roi

The former Grau-du-Roi lighthouse, built in 1828 in the Gard, is a testimony of the first French coastal lighting program. Ranked a historic monument in 2012, it dominates the Little Mediterranean Camargue.

Fontaine couverte
30140 Anduze

The covered fountain of Anduze, built in the 17th century in the Gard, is a listed historical monument, famous for its covered basin structure and its cast iron columns.

Château fort
30450 Aujac

Chaylard Castle, built in the 12th and 14th centuries, is a medieval castle perched on a rocky promontory in Aujac, Occitanie, overlooking the Cèze valley.

Eglise fortifiée
30126 Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres

The Saint-Laurent church of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres, a fortified Romanesque building of the twelfth and fourteenth centuries, stands in the Gard in Occitanie. Its architecture combines Romanesque nave, dome and medieval fortifications, witness to Provencal history and the wars of Religion.

Tour
30000 Nîmes

The Magne Tower, an iconic Gallo-Roman building of Nîmes, overlooks the Fontaine Gardens. A majestic vestige of the ancient enclosure, it combines pre-Roman heritage and imperial architecture, culminating at 32.50 meters on Mount Cavalier.

Eglise de style classique
30700 Uzès

La cathédrale Saint-Théodorit d'Uzès, édifice religieux des XIIe, XVIIe et XIXe siècles, domine la ville d'Uzès en Occitanie. Son clocher roman, la tour Fenestrelle, et son intérieur classique en font un joyau historique protégé.

Château fort
30300 Beaucaire

Beaucaire Castle, an iconic medieval building, dominates the town of Beaucaire in Occitanie. Built on a hill at 80 meters above sea level, it bears witness to the turbulent history of this Rhodoan city, between Languedoc and Provence.

Château fort
30250 Sommières

Sommières Castle, a medieval fortress of the 13th and 18th centuries, dominates the town of Sommières in Occitanie. An ancient royal strategic square, it combines defensive architecture and castral chapels, witness to the wars of Religion and the history of the Gard.