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The most beautiful monuments in France

Discover the most beautiful monuments in France. They correspond to the elements of the heritage classified "b"3 ECU by "b" Musée du Patrimoine de France. You will find them by region, department and in more than 600 cities.
299 most beautiful monuments en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
284 most beautiful monuments en Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
142 most beautiful monuments en Bretagne
141 most beautiful monuments dans le Centre Val-de-Loire
61 most beautiful monuments en Corse
290 most beautiful monuments dans le Grand-Est
164 most beautiful monuments dans les Hauts-de-France
179 most beautiful monuments en Normandie
114 most beautiful monuments en Île de France
398 most beautiful monuments en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
360 most beautiful monuments en Occitanie
214 most beautiful monuments en Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur
129 most beautiful monuments dans le Pays-de-la-Loire
128 most beautiful monuments au coeur de Paris
The most beautiful monuments in France

Sélection de 8 most beautiful monuments sur 2903 en France

Pentagonal tower of Castellane
Tour
04120 Castellane

Castellane Pentagonal Tower, built in the 14th century, is a fortified tower emblematic of the ramparts of this city of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, classified as a historical monument in 1921.
Belcastel Castle
Château fort
12390 Belcastel

Belcastel Castle, a medieval 8th century fortress, dominates the Aveyron Valley in Belcastel (Occitanie). Ranked a historic monument, it combines defensive architecture and exemplary restoration by Fernand Pouillon.
Donjon de La Roche-Posay
Donjons
86270 La Roche-Posay

The Donjon de La Roche-Posay, a 12th century medieval defensive building, is a castle vestige located in Vienna, New Aquitaine. This tuffeau stone monument peaks at 23 meters.
Castle of Loches
Château de style Gothique
37600 Loches

The Cité royale de Loches, in the Centre-Val de Loire, is an exceptional medieval complex comprising an 11th century dungeon, a flamboyant Gothic royal home and 12th century ramparts, a witness to the history of the Valois and the Plantagenets.
Château Royal de Blois
Château de style Louis XII
41000 Blois

The Château Royal de Blois, a 16th-17th century Renaissance jewel, dominates the Loire in Blois in the Centre-Val de Loire. Residence of the kings of France, it combines Gothic, Renaissance and classical styles in a unique courtyard.
Château de Langeais
Château Médiéval et Renaissance
37130 Langeais

Langeais Castle, built in the 15th century in Langeais in Indre-et-Loire, is a medieval fortress transformed into a Renaissance residence, famous for the marriage of Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany in 1491.
Château du Clos Lucé
Château de style Louis XII
37530 Amboise

The Château du Clos Lucé, a former 15th century mansion located in Amboise in the Centre-Val de Loire, was the last residence of Leonardo da Vinci and a royal residence transformed into a museum dedicated to his genius.
Abbey Notre-Dame de la Grainière
Eglise romane et gothique
85500 Les Herbiers

The Abbey of Notre-Dame de la Graintiere, founded in the 12th century at Les Herbiers, is an emblematic Romanesque vestige of Vendée, marked by a turbulent monastic history.