Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Lozère

Romanesque Church
48500 La Canourgue

The collegiate Saint-Martin de La Canourgue, a former Benedictine abbey of the 12th and 15th centuries, is a Romanesque and Gothic jewel located in Lozère, Occitanie. Transformed into a parish church after the Revolution, it retains a walk-through and remarkable radiant chapels.

Collegiate
48100 Marvejols

The Collège Notre-Dame-de-la-Carce, an ancient 17th-century church rebuilt in Marvejols (Lozère), is a historical monument inscribed in 1987, combining post-tridentine architecture and 19th-century painted decoration.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
48800 Altier

The Château du Champ, a 13th century fortified house transformed into a castle, dominates the valley of the Altier in Lozère, in the Cevennes National Park. A witness of seven centuries of family history, it combines medieval defensive architecture with Renaissance facilities.

Renaissance style castle
48120 Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole

The Château de Saint-Alban, built between the 15th and 17th centuries in Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole in Occitanie, is a former castle fort converted into a psychiatric hospital, classified as a historical monument since 1942.

Castle
48400 Bédouès-Cocurès

The castle of Miral, a medieval building of the 13th, 16th and 19th centuries, dominates Bédouès-Cocurès in Lozère. This castle, a witness to the Cevenola military architecture, combines dungeon, towers and Renaissance decorations, classified as a Historical Monument since 1984.

House
48500 Laval-du-Tarn

The Château de la Caze, the Renaissance building of the 15th and 17th centuries, dominates the Gorges du Tarn in Laval-du-Tarn (Lozère). A former fort house transformed into a 4-star hotel, it combines medieval architecture with classified manerist decorations.

Menhirs alignment
48400 Les Bondons

La Cham des Bondons is a megalithic limestone plateau in the Cevennes National Park in Lozère, home to 154 menhirs, the second concentration of Europe after Carnac.

Gothic Church
48000 Mende

The Cathedral of Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Privat de Mende, a Gothic building of the 14th and 17th centuries, dominates the city of Mende en Lozère. A unique fully Gothic cathedral in the department, it combines papal history and remarkable architectural heritage.