Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Bouches-du-Rhône

Château fort
13160 Châteaurenard

The feudal castle of Châteaurenard, a 12th century ruin, dominates the city from the hill of the Griffon in the Bouches-du-Rhône. It was listed as a historic monument in 1921 and retains two towers and remains of ramparts.

Art roman provençal
13810 Eygalières

The chapel Saint-Sixte d'Eygalières, a 12th century Romanesque building, stands isolated near Eygalières in the Bouches-du-Rhône, surrounded by cypresses on a rocky tertre emblematic of the Alpilles.

Basilique
13660 Orgon

The Notre-Dame-de-Beauregard chapel, located in Orgon in the Bouches-du-Rhône, is a 19th-century religious building overlooking the Durance Valley, built on the remains of an ancient monastery and medieval chapel.

Château fort
13150 Tarascon

The castle of Tarascon, rebuilt in the 15th century, is a Gothic and Renaissance castle located in Tarascon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, overlooking the Rhone and combining royal history and military architecture.

Château fort
13150 Boulbon

The Château de Boulbon, a castle in ruins of the 12th-17th centuries, dominates the Rhône valley in Boulbon (Bouches-du-Rhône), in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Ranked a historic monument in 1976, it was a strategic sentinel between Provence and the Kingdom of France.

Château
13510 Eguilles

The Château d'Eguilles, built in the 3rd quarter of the 17th century, is a historic building located in Eguilles in the Bouches-du-Rhône, serving today as a city hall and partially classified as a historical monument.

Fontaine
13100 Aix-en-Provence

The fountain of the Nine Canons, built in the 17th century in Aix-en-Provence, is an emblematic historic monument located on the Mirabeau River, famous for its nine jets of water in the shape of a carp tail and its role in the watering of transhumant herds.

Eglise romane
13200 Arles

Montmajour Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in 948 near Arles, is a medieval and classical architectural ensemble of Bouches-du-Rhône, marked by its Romanesque cloister and its 14th century fortified tower.