heritage
rich and preserved
MINE TÉMOIN D’ALÈS
CEVENNES
Chemin de la cité Sainte-Marie– Rochebelle– 30100 ALES
An exceptional testimony to the Cévennes mining history, the 700-meter journey through the galleries immerses you in the daily life of miners of yesteryear!
LE MATÉRIEL DE LA VIE D’AVANT
Museums
CEVENNES Mont Lozere
56 avenue des Cévennes– 48800 VILLEFORT
The association "The material of the life before" has the pleasure to present you the collection of a passionate man: old vehicles, agricultural equipment, electro-domestic.
LA MAISON DU MINEUR
CEVENNES
Rue Victor Fumat - Vallée Ricard– 30110 LA GRAND-COMBE
Classified as historic monuments, the Ricard well and the machine room (unique in Europe) constitute, with the sink room and the surface installations, a unique heritage to better understand mining in the Cévennes and...
LA MAISON DE L’EAU DE LA VALLÉE BORGNE AUX PLANTIERS
Museums
CEVENNES
30122 LES PLANTIERS
It is in the old village mill that the Maison de l’eau found its place. A modern and fun exhibition presents water in the Cévennes. Mr beaver invites young and old to a more...
LA GARDE GUERIN
Castles and defenses sites
CEVENNES Mont Lozere
La Garde-Guérin– LA GARDE-GUERIN 48800 PREVENCHERES
City of "gamblers", from the 12th century, one of the most beautiful villages in France, Garde Guérin appears to be a strategic place. This fortified complex located on the Chemin de Régordane overlooks the...
CASTANET CASTLE
Castles and defenses sites
CEVENNES Mont Lozere
Castanet– 48800 POURCHARESSES
On the banks of the Altier, stands the imposing Château de Castanet. This building is located in the town of Pourcharesses, near Villefort, in Lozère and dates from the 16th century. OPEN HOUSE 2 P.M....
TOURNEL CASTLE
Castles and defenses sites
Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot
Avenue de la Gare– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
The imposing ruins of the Château du Tournel still bear witness today to the presence of this 12th century barony which dominated the Causse de Mende as far as Vivaret, owning all of Mont...
CHÂTEAU DU CHEYLARD D’AUJAC
Castles and defenses sites
CEVENNES
Château d'Aujac– 940 route du cheylard– 30450 AUJAC
Castle with a square and a round tower, a drawbridge, a shop, exhibitions and films, guided tours. Middeleeuws kasteel, ophaalbrug, dorpje, boetiek, begeleide rondleidingen.
ROMAN MAUSOLEUM
Archaeological sites, ancient and prehistoric
Mont Lozere
Village– 48000 LANUEJOLS
The Roman tomb of Lanuéjols dates from the third century and was raised in memory of Lucius Pomponius Bassulus and Lucius Pomponius Balbinus by their parents. The family was to be of Syrian origin,...
OLD CASTLE OF VILLARET
Castles and defenses sites
Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot
BAGNOLS-LES-BAINS 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
3 km from Bagnols-les-Bains The tower was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century, after being destroyed during serious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants. It is listed as a Historic Monument.
HISTORIC MAS CAMARGUES FARM
Civil buildings
Mont Lozere
LE PONT-DE-MONTVERT 48220 PONT DE MONTVERT - SUD MONT LOZERE
This exceptional built complex, mentioned as early as the 15th century, is the starting point for a discovery trail: you will successively cross pastures, heathland, forests, peat bogs, and high-altitude grasslands frequented by transhumant...
SAINT-PIERRE CHURCH
Religious Sites
MARGERIDE
Place de l'Eglise– 48800 PREVENCHERES
In the 16th century, during the wars of religion, the church was burned by Protestants and eleven priests were murdered. Romanesque church with a trefoil plan, shaded by a Sully lime tree. It seems...
BOY CASTLE
Castles and defenses sites
Mont Lozere
Le Boy– MENDE 48000 LANUEJOLS
The Boy Castle must have been built around 1369 on the site of the “Mas del Boy”. More comfortable, it became, from the 16th century, the favorite residence of the lords of Tournel.
SAINT-LOUP CHAPEL
Religious Sites
CEVENNES Mont Lozere
VILLEFORT– 48800 VILLEFORT
This awesome 360 ° observation post gives you the opportunity to photograph both natural and cultural heritage.
CHAPEL AND PRIORY OF SAINT-JEAN-DU-BLEYMARD
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
La Combette– 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
Saint-Jean-du-Bleymard is 2 km before the Bleymard and was once the Parish. The village has kept its priory and its chapel that the road separates.
HERITAGE ASSEMBLY OF LA FAGE
Civil buildings
Mont Lozere
Hameau de la Fage– 48000 SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-VALDONNEZ
"The tormenting steeples are built in the region of Mont Lozère, in hamlets lacking churches.Their functions were formerly diversified (angelus, glas, call for the communal school, prevention against hailstorms, signal sound for people lost...
SERVIES BELL TOWER
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
Serviès– MAS-D'ORCIERES 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
“The Lozère bell towers, known as “turment bell towers”, interest a cultural and geographical area limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without a church, these buildings appear as an extension of...
AURIAC BELL TOWER
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
Auriac– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...
SAGNES BELL TOWER
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
Les Sagnes– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...
OULTET BELL TOWER
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
Oultet– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET
"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...
GOTHIC HOUSE IN VILLEFORT
Civil buildings
CEVENNES Mont Lozere
Rue de l'Eglise– 48800 VILLEFORT
"The house is located on the old Regordane road that drained the trade from the center of France to the south.This axis crossing Villefort had a great attendance in the Middle Ages and also...
MADELEINE CHAPEL
Religious Sites
Mont Lozere
Village– 48800 PIED-DE-BORNE
The Madeleine chapel is built on a terrace which overlooks the Borne valley. An oral tradition places the site of the old Planchamp castle above the building, although there is no archaeological evidence to...
SAINT-MICHEL CHURCH
Religious Sites
MARGERIDE
La Garde-Guérin– LA GARDE-GUERIN 48800 PREVENCHERES
The Saint-Michel parish church is a superb Romanesque church located in the heart of the village of Garde-Guérin, at the foot of the medieval keep of the castle.