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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

Fortified enclosure called citadel
Citadelles
20169 Bonifacio

The citadel of Bonifacio, a medieval fortified enclosure built in the 12th century, dominates the Corsican town on a 60-metre cliff. This Genoese president, both military and urban, controlled the mouths of Bonifacio and protected the trade routes between Genoa, Liguria and Sardinia.
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.
Castle of the Bishops of Poitiers
Château fort
86300 Chauvigny

The castle of the bishops of Poitiers, built between the 11th and 15th centuries, dominates the town of Chauvigny in New Aquitaine. This castle, classified as a historical monument, combines medieval donjon and Renaissance houses.
Château de Valençay
Château de style Renaissance
36600 Valençay

Valençay Castle, built between the 16th and 19th centuries in Valençay (Indre), is an architectural gem combining Renaissance and classicism, famous for hosting Talleyrand and the Spanish princes in exile.
Royaumont Abbey
Eglise gothique
95270 Asnières-sur-Oise

The abbey of Royaumont, a former Cistercian abbey founded in the 13th century by Saint Louis in Asnières-sur-Oise in Île-de-France, is a medieval jewel marked by its religious and industrial history, now dedicated to culture and heritage.
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.
Abbey Notre Dame de Fontgombault
Eglise romane
36220 Fontgombault

The Abbey of Notre-Dame de Fontgombault, a 12th century Romanesque jewel located in Fontgombault in the Centre-Val de Loire, is a Benedictine abbey classified as a historical monument, famous for its rich architecture and monastic history.
Domaine de Villarceaux
Château de style Classique
95710 Chaussy

The Domaine de Villarceaux, located in Chaussy in Île-de-France, is a historical complex of the 16th–15th century including two castles, Renaissance gardens and a 70-hectare park classified as a historical monument since 1941.