Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Aveyron

Chemins de Compostelle - Voie du Puy-en-Velay
12190 Sébrazac

The Estaing Bridge, built between the late 15th and early 16th centuries, is a schist and limestone Gothic bridge crossing the Lot between Estaing and Sébrazac, in Aveyron (Occitanie).

Commanderie templière
12230 La Couvertoirade

The Commanderie de La Couvertoirade, founded in 1181, is a templier and then hospital complex located in Aveyron, including castle, chapel and medieval fortifications.

Château fort
12640 Rivière-sur-Tarn

The castle of Peyrelade, the ruin of a castle of the 12th and 15th centuries, dominates the gorges of the Tarn in Rivière-sur-Tarn, Aveyron. This strategic site of the Rouergue offers a 50 metre dungeon and an imposing enclosure.

Château fort
12310 Bertholène

The Château des Bourines, a 13th-15th-century feudal fortified barn in Bertholène (Aveyron), is a rare example of monastic and military architecture linked to the Domerie of Aubrac.

Rempart
12230 La Couvertoirade

The ramparts of La Couvertoirade, built in the 15th century, surround the medieval village of Aveyron. Their 420 m wall, pierced by archeries, bears witness to a preserved defensive architecture.

Ferme fortifiée
12100 Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon

The fortified farm of the Brouzes, built in 1491 in Saint-Georges-de-Luzençon (Aveyron), is an exceptional architectural complex of the Larzac, combining agricultural habitat and defence. Ranked historic monument in 1990.

Eglise romane
12100 Comprégnac

The church of Saint Christophe de Peyre, semi-troglodytic and fortified, dates from the Middle Ages and the 16th century. Located in Comprégnac en Aveyron, it dominates the Tarn valley with its Romanesque and defensive elements.

Eglise romane
12500 Bessuéjouls

The church of Saint-Pierre de Bessuéjouls, a medieval building located in Aveyron, is distinguished by its aerial Romanesque chapel from the 11th to 11th century and its retables from the 17th to 18th centuries, in the heart of Occitanie.