Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Hérault

Eglise gothique
34500 Béziers

Saint-Nazaire de Béziers Cathedral, a 13th-14th-century Gothic building, has dominated the Orb Plain from a promontory of the Hérault. Ranked in 1840, it blends Roman remains, unfinished cloister and historic organ in an exceptional panoramic site.

Tour
34000 Montpellier

The Babotte Tower, a vestige of the 14th century ramparts in Montpellier, was transformed into an astronomical observatory in the 18th century. Ranked a historic monument, it still dominates the city of Occitanie.

Château fort
34650 Dio-et-Valquières

The castle of Dio, a medieval fortress from the 11th to the 14th centuries, dominates the village of Dio-et-Valquières in Occitanie. Ranked a historic monument, it illustrates the defensive architecture of the Middle Ages in the Hérault.

Canal du midi
34500 Béziers

The canal bridge of the Orb, built in the 19th century in Béziers, is a major work of the Canal du Midi allowing to cross the river Orb in Occitanie.

Eglise gothique
34800 Clermont-l'Hérault

The Collège Saint-Paul de Clermont-l'Hérault, built between the late 13th and early 14th centuries, is a southern Gothic church remarkable for its rosace and defensive elements, located in the Hérault in Occitanie.

Chemins de Compostelle - Voie de Toulouse ou d'Arles
34150 Saint-Jean-de-Fos

The bridge of the Devil, a medieval Romanesque work of the 11th century, spans the gorges of the Hérault between Aniane and Saint-Jean-de-Fos, in Occitanie. Ranked a historic monument, it bears witness to the monastic architecture of the Languedoc.

Jardin
34000 Montpellier

The Jardin des plants de Montpellier, founded in 1593, is the oldest botanical garden in France. Located in the Hérault in Occitanie, this university site combines historical, botanical and educational heritage on 4.6 hectares.

Villa
34140 Loupian

The Gallo-Roman villa of Loupian, located in the Hérault in Occitanie, is an archaeological site of the Upper and Lower Empire, famous for its mosaics and winemaking history over more than 600 years.