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Plouër-sur-Rance · Bretagne

Château de la Ville Huchet

Enveloppé de douves silencieuses aux confins de la Rance, le château de la Ville Huchet déploie sa façade courbe du Grand Siècle parmi les bocages bretons — une rareté architecturale inscrite aux Monuments Historiques.

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Saint-Saturnin-sur-Loire · Pays de la Loire

Manoir de la Groye

Niché dans le Val d'Anjou, le manoir de la Groye déploie l'élégance discrète de la Renaissance angevine : lucarnes sculptées, tourelles d'angle et logis en tuffeau blanc caractérisent ce joyau classé des XVIe-XVIIe siècles.

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Vitré · Bretagne

Maison ou Hôtel de la Botte Dorée

A Renaissance gem in the old town of Vitré, the Maison de la Botte Dorée stands with its carved wooden corbels on the medieval cobblestones of the Breton town, an intact testimony to the merchant splendour of the 16th century.

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Locoal-Mendon · Bretagne

Trois croix

On the ancestral path from Mendon to Moustoir, three stone crosses stand in deepest Brittany: a reused prehistoric lech and two sculpted monolithic crosses, witnesses for thousands of years to a faith engraved in granite.

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Questembert · Bretagne

Château d'Ereck

Nestling in the Morbihan region, Château d'Ereck hides monumental fireplaces with carved caryatids and coats-of-arms of rare elegance beneath its Renaissance dormer windows - a treasure trove of Breton Renaissance architecture.

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Les Baux-de-Provence · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Hôtel des Porcelets

A Renaissance jewel nestling in the heart of Les Baux-de-Provence, the Hôtel des Porcelets boasts a Renaissance façade of rare elegance, a petrified testimony to the power of one of Provence's most illustrious families.

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Tarascon · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Porte Saint-Jean

A stone sentinel at the gateway to Tarascon, the Porte Saint-Jean displays the classic elegance of 18th-century Provence: a monumental arch punctuated by pilasters that has welcomed travellers and legends for three centuries.

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Marseille · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Eglise de la Mission de France (ancienne)

Discrète perle baroque du vieux Marseille, cette ancienne église de la Mission de France conjugue solennité classique du XVIIe siècle et remaniements du XIXe, témoignant de l'histoire religieuse et missionnaire de la cité phocéenne.

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Saint-Fiacre · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Fiacre

Au cœur du Trégor breton, l'église Saint-Fiacre dissimule un portail du XVe siècle d'une rare élégance, couronné d'une voûte en bois aux sablières et blochets sculptés et polychromés d'une finesse remarquable.

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Ecuillé · Pays de la Loire

Château du Plessis-Bourré

A flamboyant Gothic jewel on the banks of the Loir, Le Plessis-Bourré emerges intact from its moat as it did in 1473. With its moat, functional drawbridge and allegorical coffered ceiling, unique in France, this is a 15th-century château of rare coherence.

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Carentan · Normandie

Eglise Notre-Dame

In the heart of the Cotentin region, the church of Notre-Dame de Carentan combines Romanesque austerity with flamboyant splendour: its musical angels and late Gothic choir make it a little-known jewel of medieval Normandy.

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Combourg · Bretagne

Château

Forteresse médiévale de granit aux quatre tours à mâchicoulis, le château de Combourg fut le berceau de l'enfance de Chateaubriand, qui y puisa l'inspiration mélancolique de toute son œuvre.

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Figeac · Occitanie

Hôtel des Monnaies

Figeac's medieval Gothic jewel, the Hôtel des Monnaies, with its sculpted 14th-century façade, stands in the heart of the town. Its Romanesque arcades and geminated bays bear witness to the commercial splendour of a prosperous town.

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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · Normandie

Hôtel de l'ancienne Douane

An elegant example of 18th-century administrative architecture, the Hôtel de l'Ancienne Douane de Cherbourg embodies the maritime and commercial power of the Norman port at its Bourbon apogee.

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Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault · Pays de la Loire

Eglise Saint-Maxenceul à Cunault

The Romanesque jewel of the Loire Valley, Saint-Maxenceul church in Cunault faces the river from its thousand-year-old bell tower and porch, and boasts one of the finest Romanesque naves in Anjou, with 223 exceptionally well-preserved sculpted capitals.

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La Barre-de-Semilly · Normandie

Eglise

Nestling in the heart of the Normandy bocage, the church of La Barre-de-Semilly captivates visitors with its squat steeple and its Romanesque volumes typical of the Cotentin region, silent witnesses to a preserved medieval rural lifestyle.

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Tréfumel · Bretagne

Eglise Sainte-Agnès

Nestling in the heart of inland Brittany, the church of Sainte-Agnès de Tréfumel unfolds a thousand years of history in a panelled Romanesque nave, crowned by a Gothic porch and a 17th-century sacristy with tribune.

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Les Pennes-Mirabeau · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Oppidum de la Cloche

Perched 235m above the Nerthe mountain range, the La Cloche oppidum reveals a Gallic town frozen in time, with its stepped streets, towers and mysterious 60,000-litre cistern.

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Montreuil-Bellay · Pays de la Loire

Moulin du Boëlle

The Moulin du Boëlle, a medieval mill revived in flamboyant Gothic style, has watched over the Thouet since the year 1000, a silent witness to nine centuries of milling in Anjou.

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Rocamadour · Occitanie

Porte dite du Haut de Coustalou

A medieval vestige that has watched over Rocamadour since the 14th century, the Haut de Coustalou Gate bears witness to the impressive defensive system that protected one of the greatest pilgrimage sites of medieval Christendom.

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Ile-de-Sein · Bretagne

Phare d'Ar-Men

Nicknamed "the hell of the underworld", the Ar-Men lighthouse rises from the waves off the Ile de Sein, the ultimate symbol of human genius in the face of the raging ocean and a listed historic monument since 2017.

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Carentan · Normandie

Ancienne loge maçonnique

A discreet jewel of 18th-century Normandy, this former Masonic lodge in Carentan retains the hushed atmosphere of the secret assemblies of the Enlightenment, and has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1983.

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Saumur · Pays de la Loire

Dolmen du Bois-Briand

A Neolithic vestige listed as a Historic Monument since 1914, the Bois-Briand dolmen erects its imposing slabs of schist at the gateway to Saumur, silent testimony to a civilisation that disappeared over 4,000 years ago.

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Bignan · Bretagne

Château de Kerguéhennec et ses dépendances

In the heart of Morbihan, Kerguéhennec combines the classical rigour of the 18th century with an exceptional English-style park, now one of France's finest open-air contemporary art centres.

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