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Saint-Pierre-Quiberon · Bretagne

Alignements de Saint-Pierre

Standing at the tip of the Quiberon peninsula, the Saint-Pierre alignments spread their granite menhirs over more than 500 metres, silent witnesses to a Neolithic civilisation that carved out the Breton landscape more than 5,000 years ago.

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Baugé · Pays de la Loire

Hôtel particulier

An elegant 17th-century mansion nestling in the heart of Baugé-en-Anjou, this aristocratic residence reveals the splendour of classical Anjou architecture, with its beautiful, ordered façade and characteristic blue slate roofs.

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

Mausolée dit Tombeau des Jules

Joyau funéraire antique aux portes des Alpilles, le Tombeau des Jules s'élève à 18 mètres dans le ciel provençal : l'un des mausolées romains les mieux conservés au monde, orné de bas-reliefs d'une finesse stupéfiante.

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Carnac · Bretagne

Menhir du Moustoir (Parc-et-Mané)

A stone sentinel that has stood at Carnac since the Neolithic period, the Moustoir menhir rises with solitary majesty in the heart of Morbihan, a raw and striking testimony to prehistoric Breton spirituality.

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Barbentane · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Maison des Chevaliers

A medieval gem in Barbentane, the Maison des Chevaliers features a double Renaissance gallery that is unique in Provence, combining superimposed arcades and a staircase turret in a setting of thousand-year-old stone.

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Fontenay-sur-Mer · Normandie

Château de Courcy

A discreet jewel of 17th-century Normandy, Château de Courcy exudes classic elegance in the Cotentin region, revealing the refined interior décor accumulated over more than two centuries of aristocratic history.

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Aubagne · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Chapelle des Pénitents Gris

Nestling in the heart of Aubagne, the Chapelle des Pénitents Gris distils the essence of Provençal Baroque devotion. Its well-preserved interior and centuries-old brotherhood make it a discreet jewel of Marseille's heritage.

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Langoiran · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens du Haut-Langoiran

Nestled in the heart of the village of Langoiran, this Romanesque church retains a sculpted apse of rare refinement, a precious testament to medieval art in the Gironde, enriched in the 17th century by a Baroque side aisle.

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Saint-Nicodème · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Nicodème

Nichée au cœur du Pays de Corlay, l'église Saint-Nicodème déploie ses pierres grises des XVIe et XVIIe siècles dans un écrin de granit breton, avec son enclos paroissial et ses calvaires typiques des pardons armoricains.

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Pleudaniel · Bretagne

Moulin à marée de Traou Meur, ou moulin à mer

Dressé sur le Trieux depuis le XVIIIe siècle, ce moulin à marée breton classé Monument Historique conserve intact son mécanisme à pignons de fonte, témoin unique de la meunerie hydraulique tidale en Bretagne.

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Sigalens · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Ancienne église Saint-Martin de Monclaris

Nestling in the Gironde bocage, this former church of Saint-Martin de Monclaris reveals the soul of rural Gothic architecture in Aquitaine: a 14th-15th century building, the silent guardian of an ancestral cemetery listed as a Historic Monument.

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Saint-Pol-de-Léon · Bretagne

Maison prébendale

A discreet jewel of seventeenth-century Leonardo architecture, the Prebendal House in Saint-Pol-de-Léon features elegant stepped gables and a corner turret, living reminders of Brittany's ecclesiastical aristocracy.

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Luzech · Occitanie

Ancien château

Standing on a rocky spur overlooking the Lot loop at Luzech, this ancient 13th-century medieval castle has watched over the valley for over eight hundred years, a striking testimony to the power of the bishops of Cahors in Quercy.

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Bessais-le-Fromental · Centre-Val de Loire

Ancien village médiéval dénommé la Vieille Ville de Venoux (également sur commune de Saint-Aignan-des-Noyers)

Nestling between Bessais-le-Fromental and Saint-Aignan-des-Noyers, the abandoned medieval village of Venoux reveals the striking remains of a vanished rural community in deep Berry, frozen in the silence of the Middle Ages.

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Terrasson-Lavilledieu · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Ancien Pont

Spanning the Vézère since the Middle Ages, the Ancien Pont de Terrasson-Lavilledieu is one of the finest examples of a medieval bridge in the Périgord Noir, listed as a Monument Historique as early as 1904.

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Rennes · Bretagne

Ancien couvent de Bonne-Nouvelle

Founded in the 14th century by Jean de Montfort, the former convent of Bonne-Nouvelle houses a cloister with unequal galleries and a Gothic refectory with a lector's pulpit - discreet jewels of medieval Rennes.

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La Barben · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Eglise paroissiale Saint-Sauveur

Nestling in the heart of the Provencal village of La Barben, the church of Saint-Sauveur boasts sober, luminous Romanesque architecture typical of 12th-century Provence, and has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1993.

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Hyenville · Normandie

Ferme du Marais

Nestling in the Cotentin bocage, the Marais d'Hyenville farmhouse is a rare example of rural Norman architecture from the 15th-16th centuries, with its sandstone buildings and preserved medieval volumes.

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Guimaëc · Bretagne

Chapelle du Christ

Nestling in the bocage of the Finistère, the chapel of Christ in Guimaëc reveals a late Breton Gothic style of rare integrity, with its chiselled pinnacles and canted chevet bathed in Atlantic light.

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Brennilis · Bretagne

Eglise Notre-Dame

Au cœur du mystérieux Yeun Elez, l'église Notre-Dame de Brennilis dévoile des voûtes de bois sculptées et de rares vitraux du XVe siècle consacrés à la Vierge — un joyau gothique breton aux confins du monde.

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

Hôpital (restes de l'ancien)

In the heart of Les Baux-de-Provence, these medieval remains of a former hospital listed as a Historic Monument bear witness to Christian charity in Provence, nestling in one of France's most spectacular hilltop villages.

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Pleyber-Christ · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Pierre et chapelle funéraire

Built between 1551 and 1588 in the heart of Brittany's Léon region, Saint-Pierre church in Pleyber-Christ features a triple nave under sumptuous wooden vaults and a Baroque portal dating from 1666, listed as a Historic Monument.

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Saint-Macaire · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Sauveur-et-Saint-Martin

Jewel of Romanesque architecture in the Gironde, the église Saint-Sauveur-et-Saint-Martin de Saint-Macaire houses an exceptionally rare trefoil plan and fourteenth-century frescoes, bearing witness to a millennium of Benedictine faith.

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Guipry · Bretagne

Château des Champs

Niché dans les douves de Guipry, le Château des Champs dévoile un grand salon orné de douze fresques bibliques du XVIIIe siècle et une architecture classique bretonne d'une rare élégance.

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