Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Aveyron

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
12150 Sévérac-le-Château

The castle of Séverac, built in the 13th and 16th centuries, dominates the medieval city of Séverac-le-Château in Aveyron. A fortress transformed into a Renaissance palace, it embodies the feudal and architectural history of Occitanie.

Chemins de Compostelle - Voie du Puy-en-Velay
12320 Conques-en-Rouergue

The bridge over the Dourdou, built in the 14th century in Conques-en-Rouergue (Aveyron), is a medieval pink stone bridge, emblematic of Via Podiensis towards Santiago de Compostela.

Commanderie templière
12230 Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon

The commandory of Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon, built in the 12th century by the Templars and then the Hospitallers, is an iconic fortified complex of Larzac, in Aveyron, mixing Romanesque church, conventual buildings and medieval ramparts.

Fortification
12230 La Cavalerie

The fortifications of La Cavalerie, built in the 15th century on the Larzac, form a quadrangular enclosure with round towers and fortified gate, in the Aveyron village of La Cavalerie in Occitanie.

Château de style Renaissance
12390 Bournazel

Bournazel Castle, a 16th century Renaissance jewel in Aveyron, dominates the eponymous village. This monument combines refined architecture and medieval remains, witness to an aristocratic history.

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.

Eglise fortifiée
12850 Sainte-Radegonde

The church of Sainte-Radegonde in Sainte-Radegonde, a 13th century Gothic building fortified in the 14th and 15th centuries, stands in Aveyron. This historic monument, classified in 1925, combines religious and defensive architecture with its medieval towers, shelters and murals.

Château fort
12210 Montpeyroux

The Château du Bousquet, built in the 14th century in Montpeyroux in Aveyron, is an ancient restored castle, marked by its defensive architecture and its role on the way to Santiago de Compostela.