Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Hérault

Eglise gothique
34310 Capestang

The collegiate Saint-Étienne de Capestang, an unfinished 14th century Gothic building, dominates the town of Capestang in Occitanie. Its 43-metre bell tower and 26.50-metre vault make it a classified historical gem.

Phare classé MH
34200 Sète

The Mont-Saint-Clair lighthouse, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Sète (Occitanie), is an octagonal 23-metre stone tower, marking the entrance to the port. It dominates the marine cemetery and the Paul-Valéry Museum.

Oppidum
34400 Villetelle

The Ambrussum oppidum, located in Villetelle, Occitanie, is a major Gallo-Roman archaeological site, including an oppidum celte, a road station on the Domitian way and the famous Ambroix bridge, a witness of the Mediterranean exchanges from the Iron Age.

Pont du Diable
34390 Olargues

The Pont du Diable d'Olargues, built in the 12th century, is a Romanesque bridge classified as a historical monument, crossing the Jaur at Olargues, in the Hérault (Occitanie).

Palais de justice
34000 Montpellier

The courthouse of Montpellier, a 19th century neoclassical building located on Rue Foch, now houses the court of seats and the court of appeal in the historic heart of the city.

Bâtiment Art Nouveau
34300 Agde

The Laurens villa, known as Laurens Castle, is a sumptuous eclectic 4th quarter of the 19th century residence in Agde, mixing Art Nouveau, Neo-Greek and Orientalism. Classified as a historical monument, it embodies the total art of Emmanuel Laurens, collector and patron.

Faculté
34000 Montpellier

Montpellier's Faculty of Medicine, founded in 1220, is the oldest active medical school in the world. Located in a medieval historic building in the heart of Montpellier (Occitanie), it combines architectural heritage and exceptional scientific heritage.

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.