Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Occitanie

Castle
30250 Sommières

Sommières Castle, a medieval fortress of the 13th and 18th centuries, dominates the town of Sommières in Occitanie. An ancient royal strategic square, it combines defensive architecture and castral chapels, witness to the wars of Religion and the history of the Gard.

Castle
30140 Tornac

Tornac Castle, built between the 11th and 16th centuries in Tornac (Gard, Occitanie), is an ancient castle dominated by a medieval square dungeon, partially rebuilt in the Renaissance before being burned in 1792.

Medieval and Renaissance Castle
30250 Villevieille

Villevieille Castle, built between the 13th and 18th centuries in Villevieille (Gard, Occitanie), is a historical monument combining medieval and Renaissance architecture, marked by its strategic role and its links with Saint Louis and the Pavées.

Castle
30450 Aujac

Chaylard Castle, built in the 12th and 14th centuries, is a medieval castle perched on a rocky promontory in Aujac, Occitanie, overlooking the Cèze valley.

Fortified Church
30126 Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres

The Saint-Laurent church of Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres, a fortified Romanesque building of the twelfth and fourteenth centuries, stands in the Gard in Occitanie. Its architecture combines Romanesque nave, dome and medieval fortifications, witness to Provencal history and the wars of Religion.

Flamboyant Gothic architecture
30130 Pont-Saint-Esprit

The Saint-Saturnin church of Pont-Saint-Esprit is a late Gothic building of the 15th century, located in the Gard en Occitanie, marked by a remarkable portal and a turbulent history since the Middle Ages.

Romanesque Church
30330 Cavillargues

The Hermitage Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Sépulcre is a 12th century Romanesque chapel, enlarged in the 19th century, located in the woods near Cavillargues in Occitanie, classified as a historical monument since 1981.

Covered fountain
30140 Anduze

The covered fountain of Anduze, built in the 17th century in the Gard, is a listed historical monument, famous for its covered basin structure and its cast iron columns.