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Saint-Just · Bretagne

Tumulus surmonté de menhirs, dit le Château Bû

A stone sentinel on the edge of the Breton moorland, Château Bû combines funerary burial mounds and aligned menhirs in a Neolithic ensemble that is one of the most impressive in Ille-et-Vilaine.

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Puisseguin · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Château

A medieval sentinel on the hills of Gironde, Puisseguin château boasts a 14th-century square tower flanked by turrets, an intact vestige of English feudalism in the Bordeaux region.

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Marchésieux · Normandie

Ancienne ferme dite maison des marais, actuellement écomusée

An authentic 18th-century farmhouse nestling in the marshes of La Manche, the Maison des marais de Marchésieux offers a fascinating insight into Norman farming life, untouched for two centuries.

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Plouézoch · Bretagne

Chapelle Saint-Antoine

Nestling in the north of Finistère, this Breton chapel dating from 1574 features a rare carved wooden porch and a carpentry vault decorated with chiselled timbers - an exceptional example of Renaissance rural religious art.

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Plounévez-Quintin · Bretagne

Maison ou « loge » en dalles de schiste de Kerhir

In the heart of the Côtes-d'Armor region, the Kerhir lodge has defied the centuries thanks to its walls and roof made entirely of slate slabs - a rare example of the most archaic Breton rural architecture.

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Prats-de-Carlux · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Château de Sirey

The jewel of the Sarlat region, nestling in the Périgord Noir, Château de Sirey boasts a Renaissance doorway with carved shells and corbelled turrets, elegant reminders of the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Coat-Méal · Bretagne

Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs

Nestling in the heart of Brittany's Léon region, the church of Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs in Coat-Méal boasts an exceptional Gothic porch adorned with statues of apostles and a Christ Pantocrator holding the ball of the world.

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Guern · Bretagne

Manoir de Menorval

Nestling in the heart of Morbihan, Menorval manor house boasts 15th-century Gothic chimneys, the remains of a fortified wall and a 1620 gateway with a coat of arms that has faded over time.

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Pontivy · Bretagne

Maison des Trois-Piliers

In the heart of Pontivy, the Maison des Trois-Piliers has stood since the 15th century with its corbelled façade resting on three sturdy granite pillars, a rare example of Breton medieval civil architecture.

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Fanlac · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise de la Décollation de Saint-Jean-Baptiste

A fortress of God in Périgord, this twelfth-century Romanesque church still bears the scars of the Hundred Years' War - right down to its bas-relief of a one-armed lord, a forgotten hero of the anti-English resistance.

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Figeac · Occitanie

Hôtel de Laporte

In the heart of Figeac, the Hôtel de Laporte is stunning with its two double arches spanning a medieval alleyway, topped by a ribbed vault and a corbelled watchtower of rare elegance.

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Urville-Nacqueville · Normandie

Manoir de Dur-Ecu

Nestling in the Normandy bocage opposite Cap de la Hague, Dur-Écu manor house boasts 16th-century grey stonework and a typically Cotentin aristocratic austerity, with its corner towers and seigniorial dovecote.

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Bassens · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Pierre

A 12th-century Romanesque sentinel on the outskirts of Bordeaux, Saint-Pierre de Bassens church boasts an exceptional bell tower, encircled by engaged columns and crowned with luminous Romanesque windows of rare elegance.

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Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault · Pays de la Loire

Manoir de la Cour Condé

Élégant manoir angevin des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, la Cour Condé déploie ses façades de tuffeau blanc au cœur du Val de Loire, alliance rare entre sobriété classique et grâce ligérienne.

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La Ménitré · Pays de la Loire

Manoir (ancien Grenier aux Rentes)

Ancien Grenier aux Rentes du XVe siècle, ce manoir de La Ménitré révèle l'élégance sobre de l'architecture gothique ligérienne, avec ses façades en tuffeau et ses volumes caractéristiques des logis seigneuriaux angevins.

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Hoedic · Bretagne

Dolmen de la Croix et menhir de la Vierge

In the heart of the wild island of Hoedic, the dolmen of La Croix and its Christianised menhir have stood watch over the Atlantic for over 5,000 years - stone witnesses to a timeless Brittany.

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Cléden-Cap-Sizun · Bretagne

Eglise Saint-Clet

On the edge of Cap Sizun, the church of Saint-Clet is a blend of Romanesque remains from the Pont-Croix school and 18th-century Baroque reconstruction, bearing witness to Breton fervour at the tip of Finistère.

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Chartres-de-Bretagne · Bretagne

Fours à chaux

Majestic witnesses to 19th-century Breton industry, the seven lime kilns at Lormandière stand in stone and brick on an exceptional limestone site, a blend of industrial archaeology and wilderness.

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Pont-Melvez · Bretagne

Calvaire de la Croix-Rouge

A jewel of Breton statuary from the 16th century, this monumental calvary in Pont-Melvez houses a Pietà sculpted from granite, nestling between two chapel-niches of strikingly rustic architecture.

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La Réole · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Maisons médiévales

In the heart of La Réole, these listed medieval houses reveal the secrets of rare Gascon civil architecture: sculpted buttresses, geminated bays and mysterious ammunition lockers built into the walls.

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Ile-de-Batz · Bretagne

Phare de l'île de Batz

A granite sentinel erected on the island of Batz in 1836, this listed lighthouse embodies the genius of the Fresnel brothers and still keeps watch over the treacherous waters of Finistère.

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Motreff · Bretagne

Motte castrale de Kergorlay

An earthen sentinel in the heart of Finistère, the motte castrale of Kergorlay reveals ten metres of medieval history in the shape of a truncated cone, surrounded by an intriguing dry ditch. A rare Breton vestige, listed as a Historic Monument.

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Saint-Côme-du-Mont · Normandie

Manoir de Haubourg

Manoir de Haubourg, a Norman stone sentinel on the edge of the Cotentin peninsula, unfurls its medieval volumes in the bocage of Saint-Côme-du-Mont, a discreet witness to a preserved rural Normandy and listed as a Historic Monument since 1986.

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Quimperlé · Bretagne

Pont Fleuri, sur l'Ellée

Spanning the Ellée with its three granite arches, the Pont Fleuri in Quimperlé is a Renaissance jewel of southern Brittany, listed as a Historic Monument in 1928 for the elegance of its spur-shaped abutments.

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