Selection of the most beautiful monuments in the Hérault

Eglise
34190 Saint-Maurice-Navacelles

The château, church and presbytery of Saint-Maurice-Navacelles form a historical complex located in a rural village in northern Herault, Occitanie, surrounded by remarkable natural landscapes such as the Navacelles circus.

Eglise gothique
34000 Montpellier

La cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier, édifice gothique du XIVe siècle transformé au XIXe, est la cathédrale métropolitaine de la ville. Exemple emblématique de cathédrale-forteresse, elle domine le centre historique de l'Occitanie.

Tour
34000 Montpellier

The Pine Tower, a vestige of the medieval ramparts of Montpellier, is a fortified tower of the 12th and 14th centuries located boulevard Henri IV, historic emblem of the city in Occitanie.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Eglise fortifiée
34300 Agde

St. Stephen's Cathedral of Agde, a 12th century fortified Romanesque building, is distinguished by its black volcanic stone and its 35-metre dungeon. Located in the Hérault in Occitanie, it was episcopal seat until 1790.