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Aix-en-Provence · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Fontaine des Neuf Canons

Joyau baroque du cours Mirabeau, la Fontaine des Neuf Canons incarne l'art de vivre aixois depuis le XVIIIe siècle : neuf goulots de pierre crachant une eau vive au cœur de l'avenue la plus élégante de Provence.

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Hennebont · Bretagne

Haras national

Niché dans l'enclos médiéval de l'abbaye de la Joie, le haras national d'Hennebont est un joyau équestre du Second Empire, où sept écuries historiques dialoguent avec mille ans d'histoire bretonne au bord du Blavet.

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Plomeur · Bretagne

Trois menhirs de Kerfland et bande de terrain autour

In the heart of the Bigouden region, three Neolithic menhirs at Kerfland raise their granite silhouettes to the Breton sky, impassive witnesses to a ritual dating back over five millennia.

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Saint-Jean-de-Laur · Occitanie

Vestiges de l'abbaye de Lantouy

Rising out of the Lot causse, the remains of Lantouy Abbey bear exceptional witness to 11th-century Benedictine monasticism: a Latin cross church and its opus spicatum conventual buildings, unique in the Quercy region.

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Barenton · Normandie

Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Montéglise

Nestling in the Normandy bocage, Notre-Dame-de-Montéglise chapel in Barenton is a discreet gem dating from the 16th and 17th centuries, where Marian devotion can be read in the granite stone under vaults imbued with a timeless grace.

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Cassis · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

La fontaine du 18ème siècle

In the heart of the old town of Cassis, this 18th-century Provençal fountain combines limestone and baroque grace, a living source of water and a symbol of community life in a Mediterranean fishing village.

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Torigni-sur-Vire · Normandie

Château

A jewel of medieval Normandy, the castle of Torigni-sur-Vire dominates the Vire valley with its sculpted towers. The birthplace of the Matignon family, this Renaissance jewel, listed since 1840, embodies five centuries of Norman seigneurial history.

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La Haye-du-Puits · Normandie

Ruines de l'ancien château

In the heart of the Cotentin region, the medieval ruins of La Haye-du-Puits stand as a fierce vestige of Norman feudalism, listed as one of France's first historic monuments in 1840.

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Distré · Pays de la Loire

Eglise

Nestling in the hedged farmland of the Saumur region, the church at Distré features remarkably restrained Romanesque architecture from Anjou, and has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1914 for its sculpted volumes and luminous tufa stone.

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Mareuil · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise de Saint-Pardoux

Pearl of the Romanesque Périgord, the église Saint-Pardoux de Mareuil reveals a thousand-year-old apse crowned with stone tiles and a lantern bell tower with a dome of rare Gothic elegance.

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Plourac'h · Bretagne

Croix du 18e siècle

Dressée au cœur du Trégor breton, cette croix monumentale du XVIIIe siècle incarne la ferveur religieuse populaire de la Basse-Bretagne, avec son fût sculpté et son Christ en haut-relief caractéristiques de l'art statuaire cornouaillais.

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Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Château de Montaigne

Birthplace of Montaigne and living sanctuary of humanist thought, the tour de la Librairie preserves intact the study where the Essais were born, with its 56 maxims carved into the oak.

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Montferrand-du-Périgord · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Christophe

Jewel of Romanesque Périgord, the église Saint-Christophe harbours thousand-year-old mural paintings, including a Gothic Pantocrator and eleventh-century frescoes of rare intensity. An intimate sanctuary steeped in eternity.

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Vernantes · Pays de la Loire

Eglise (ancienne)

A discreet stone sentinel in the Val d'Authion, the ancient church of Vernantes unfolds eight centuries of Anjou sacred architecture, from the primitive Romanesque to the sober classicism of the Grand Siècle.

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Saint-Malo · Bretagne

Fort de la Conchée

Sentinelle de granit surgissant des flots à l'entrée de la rade de Saint-Malo, le fort de la Conchée est un chef-d'œuvre de l'ingénierie militaire de Vauban, bâti directement sur un rocher submersible dès 1692.

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Saint-Pardoux-et-Vielvic · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise de Saint-Pardoux

Nestled in the Périgord Noir, this twelfth-century Romanesque church captivates with its intact semi-circular apse and its singular baroque gable-belfry, a testament to a post-medieval restoration full of character.

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Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Chemin vicinal

A rural lane classified as a Historic Monument since 1931, winding through the heart of the vallée de la Vézère in Périgord Noir — an ancestral thoroughfare whose route reveals the secrets of a land shaped by centuries of human history.

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Vauville · Normandie

Château

Standing facing the English Channel in the wild Cotentin region, Vauville castle watches over one of the most unspoilt stretches of coastline in Normandy, combining medieval austerity with the grace of the botanical gardens that surround it.

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Perros-Guirec · Bretagne

Dolmen à galerie, dans la partie Sud-Ouest de l'île de Bono

Aux confins sauvages de l'île de Bono, ce dolmen à galerie néolithique dresse ses orthostates de granite breton vers le ciel d'Armor — vestige saisissant d'une civilisation bâtisseuse de géants, classé Monument Historique.

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Escaudes · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Château du Boscage

In the heart of the Gironde moorlands, the Château du Boscage displays its understated Grand Siècle elegance around an intact seigneurial courtyard, guarded by its entrance porch and its exceptional French-style ceilings.

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Marimbault · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Vincent

Nestled in the heart of the Bazadais, this twelfth-century Romanesque church conceals an unsuspected treasure: remnants of fourteenth-century medieval paintings and a choir with a strikingly pure oven-vaulted apse.

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Carnac · Bretagne

Camp de Lizo

On the outskirts of Carnac, Camp de Lizo reveals the remains of a fortified enclosure from ancient times, standing on the Breton moors as a silent witness to the peoples who preceded the Romans in Armorica.

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Autoire · Occitanie

Eglise Saint-Pierre

Nestling in the heart of Autoire, one of France's Most Beautiful Villages, the 11th-century Romanesque forms of Saint-Pierre church, built of pale Quercy limestone, are a striking example of medieval sacred art in the Lot.

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Saint-Rémy-de-Provence · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Eglise Saint-Martin (partie ancienne et partie récente)

In the heart of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the church of Saint-Martin blends medieval Gothic sobriety with 19th-century neoclassical grandeur, creating a double edifice with exceptional historical and artistic resonance.

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