Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Tarn

Eglise baroque
81100 Castres

The Cathedral of Saint-Benoît de Castres, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is an ancient Benedictine abbey transformed into a baroque cathedral, located in the Tarn in Occitanie. His tumultuous history includes partial destruction and reconstruction, leaving an imposing but unfinished choir.

Eglise romane et gothique
81990 Albi

The Collège Saint-Salvi d'Albi, a medieval jewel in the southwest, combines Languedoc and Gothic Romanesque art. Located in the UNESCO-listed episcopal city, it dominates the old town from a high point.

Château de style troubadour
81710 Naves

Montespieu Castle, a 16th-century neo-medieval fortress located in Navès, Tarn, has been a historic building listed as a historical monument since 1992.

Château Médiéval et Renaissance
81600 Senouillac

Mauriac Castle, built in the 14th and 15th centuries in Senouillac (Occitanie), is a Templar castle transformed into a seigneurial residence, surrounded by Gaillaco vineyards. Listed at the Historic Monuments since 1972.

Château fort
81150 Castelnau-de-Lévis

The castle of Castelnau-de-Lévis, built in the 13th century, is an ancient castle in ruins located in the Tarn, overlooking the Tarn valley and the city of Albi.

Eglise gothique
81990 Albi

The Cathedral of Saint-Cécile d'Albi, a southern Gothic brick masterpiece from the 13th to the 15th century, dominates the town of Albi in Occitanie. Ranked at UNESCO, it combines external austerity and unique interior pictorial wealth in Europe.

Eglise gothique
81600 Gaillac

Saint-Michel de Gaillac Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 11th and 15th centuries in Gaillac, Occitanie, now houses a museum dedicated to wine and wine, while its church remains an active place of worship.

Halle
81170 Cordes-sur-Ciel

The Halle de Cordes-sur-Ciel, built in the 14th century in this medieval Tarnaise city, is a shopping hall classified as a historical monument, emblematic of the flourishing trade of leathers and embroidered fabrics of the time.