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Névez · Bretagne

Dolmen

A Neolithic vestige standing in the Névez region, this Breton dolmen embodies five millennia of silent history. Its imposing granite blocks evoke the funerary rites of a still mysterious megalithic civilisation.

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La Cassagne · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Barthélémy

The remains of a medieval priory belonging to Saint-Amand-de-Coly, the church of Saint-Barthélémy de La Cassagne features an intact Périgord Romanesque chevet and a nave boldly redesigned in the 16th century.

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Savennières · Pays de la Loire

Logis de la Coulée de Serrant

Discret joyau du XVe siècle niché dans le vignoble de Savennières, ce logis angevin conjugue sobriété médiévale et élégance ligérienne, témoin silencieux des grandes heures du val de Loire.

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Souillac · Occitanie

Viaduc de la Borrèze

Spanning 571 metres over the Borrèze valley, this majestic railway viaduct with its thirty semi-circular arches is one of the Lot's masterpieces of 19th-century engineering.

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Caudan · Bretagne

Château de Bois-Joly

An eclectic jewel in the Morbihan region, Château de Bois-Joly boasts fluted pilasters, Louis XV stuccoed drawing rooms and romantic grounds dotted with statues and a bandstand.

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Lanvaudan · Bretagne

Cimetière

At the heart of the old cemetery in Lanvaudan is a seventeenth-century Breton Calvary of striking sobriety: gnarled shaft, radiant Christ and royal crowns at the ends of the cross - Breton stone engraved with eternity.

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Saint-Suliac · Bretagne

Enceinte médiévale dite l'Huitrière

A mysterious hexagonal enclosure submerged at high tide on the banks of the Rance, the Huitrière de Saint-Suliac is intriguing because of its Norman origins and its fortified layout, which is unique in France.

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La Pellerine · Pays de la Loire

Eglise Saint-Aubin

Joyau roman du XIe siècle niché au cœur du Maine-et-Loire, l'église Saint-Aubin de La Pellerine séduit par son abside en cul-de-four et son élégant clocher à flèche, témoins intacts d'une spiritualité millénaire.

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Beauregard · Occitanie

Château de Labastide dit aussi de Marsa

A medieval fortress transformed into a classical residence, Château de Labastide reveals eight centuries of Quercy history, from its 13th-century tower to its mysterious, forgotten frescoes.

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Plouaret · Bretagne

Fontaine Saint-Jean

Nestling in the Breton countryside of Plouaret, the Saint-Jean fountain boasts an aedicula with a sharp gable made of local granite, an exquisite example of Breton popular piety that has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1926.

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Tarascon · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Château de Goubelet ou Goblet

Originally a Provençal farmhouse in the 16th century, Château de Goubelet became an elegant classical southern residence in 1783, retaining its old wings and mysterious spiral staircase.

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Tarascon · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Immeuble dit Villa de Tartarin

In Tarascon, the Villa de Tartarin embodies the Provence of Alphonse Daudet's dreams: an 18th-century building that has become an international literary icon, with its legendary oil mill as a backdrop.

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Gourin · Bretagne

Menhir de Kerbiguet-Lann

A stone sentinel since the Neolithic period in the heart of the Gourin region, the Kerbiguet-Lann menhir embodies the mysterious spirituality of the Breton builders and has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1969.

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Saint-Gildas-de-Rhuys · Bretagne

Menhir de Pen-Guen

A stone sentinel erected on the Rhuys peninsula since Neolithic times, the Pen-Guen menhir has stood watch over the Gulf of Morbihan for over 5,000 years, a silent testimony to the first builders of Brittany.

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Eygalières · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Moulin à huile

Vestige discret mais poignant de l'économie oléicole provençale, ce moulin à huile du XVIIe siècle conserve une porte à bossages et un vantail sculpté d'une rare élégance pour un édifice rural.

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Mauron · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Pierre

In Mauron, in inland Brittany, Saint-Pierre church boasts an exceptional Renaissance portal dating from 1525-1580, with sculpted geminated doors and ornate voussoirs, a true masterpiece of Breton statuary.

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Moulins · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Martin

A rural gem in Ille-et-Vilaine, the church of Saint-Martin de Moulins reveals eight centuries of architecture: a flamboyant portal decorated with human heads and a rare Renaissance Mortuary Door await you.

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Beaulieu-lès-Loches · Centre-Val de Loire

Maison du 15e siècle

In the heart of Beaulieu-lès-Loches, this 15th-century half-timbered house boasts a corbelled upper storey of rare elegance, an intact example of medieval civil architecture in the Loire Valley.

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Loctudy · Bretagne

Ancienne conserverie Alexis Le Gall

The only working sardine cannery in Brittany, the former Alexis Le Gall factory in Loctudy is a living testimony to the maritime industrial heritage of the early 20th century, and has been listed as a Historic Monument.

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Bouchemaine · Pays de la Loire

Château du Petit-Serrant et ses communs

Élégante demeure du XVIIIe siècle nichée aux portes d'Angers, le Petit-Serrant séduit par ses communs ordonnancés et son parc longeant la confluence Maine-Loire, joyau discret du classicisme angevin.

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Perros-Guirec · Bretagne

Moulin de la Lande du Crac

A capped stone sentinel on the heights of Perros-Guirec, this 17th-century egg-laying windmill is fascinating for its corbelled wall with a military feel - a rare reminder of Breton milling.

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Jugon-les-Lacs · Bretagne

Croix du 18e siècle

A discreet stone sentinel at the heart of the old cemetery in Jugon-les-Lacs, this 18th-century cross combines Breton sobriety and Baroque fervour. It has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1926.

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Angers · Pays de la Loire

Monastère des Bénédictines du Calvaire

Founded in the 17th century in the heart of Angers, the Benedictine monastery of Calvaire combines counter-Reformation austerity with cloistered serenity, bearing witness to the spiritual vitality of Baroque Anjou.

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Marseille · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Couvent Saint-Lazare dit des Dominicains

Joyau néo-classique d'inspiration romano-byzantine, l'église du couvent Saint-Lazare signe à Marseille la patte magistrale de Pierre Bossan, le génie derrière Notre-Dame de Fourvière.

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