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Beaumont · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Maison à cornière

In the heart of Beaumont-du-Périgord, these medieval corner houses form one of the best-preserved groups of Gothic facades in Périgord, with their 14th-century covered galleries still intact.

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Ergué-Gabéric · Bretagne

Château de Lezergué

Sober and unfinished, Château de Lezergué boasts an elegant Breton granite façade flanked by pavilions with circular pediments bearing coats of arms - a striking example of 18th-century Breton seigneurial architecture.

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Avrillé · Pays de la Loire

Moulin à vent de la Garde

Cavier à massereau unique en Anjou, le Moulin de la Garde se distingue par sa tour de schiste et sa singulière charpente ardoisée, témoin vivant de la meunerie angevine du XVIIe siècle.

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Puynormand · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Hilaire

Nestling in the heart of the Entre-deux-Mers region, the church of Saint-Hilaire de Puynormand gracefully combines a Romanesque chevet with a Renaissance nave and two aisles, crowned by an elegant octagonal bell tower.

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Saint-Rivoal · Bretagne

Menhir du Roquimarc'h dit Le Rocher du Diable

A stone sentinel standing in the heart of the Monts d'Arrée, the Roquimarc'h menhir defies the millennia with a wild and mysterious presence. Its solitary silhouette in the Breton landscape fascinates as much as it questions.

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Caurel · Bretagne

Sépulture mégalithique dite dolmen de Corn-er-Houët

A megalithic jewel in Central Brittany, the Corn-er-Houët dolmen is home to the region's only megalithic rock art and a virtually intact 5,000-year-old mound.

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Bordeaux · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

chapelle des spiritains

The neo-Gothic jewel of Bordeaux, the Spiritans' chapel is astonishing for its cast-iron columns and painted decor evoking medieval illuminations - a unique setting for the congregation's only chapel, built in the 19th century.

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Pleumeur-Bodou · Bretagne

Menhir

A stone sentinel since the Neolithic period on the moors of Pleumeur-Bodou, this listed menhir embodies five millennia of human presence in Brittany, between megalithic mystery and the wild landscape of Trégor.

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Brandivy · Bretagne

Château et parc de la Grand’Ville

Nestling in the Morbihan bocage, the Château de la Grand'Ville features late medieval towers in the heart of a remarkable park, a rare example of Breton seigneurial architecture from the late 15th century.

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Bignan · Bretagne

Fontaine Saint-Eloi

In the heart of Morbihan, the Fontaine Saint-Eloi in Bignan combines flamboyant Gothic and Renaissance ornamentation in a stone setting where horses and pilgrims used to gather for the Grand Pardon.

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Vannes · Bretagne

Collège Jules-Simon

The baroque jewel of Vannes, the chapel of the Collège Jules-Simon boasts a 17th-century Jesuit façade and a monumental altarpiece by Jean Boffrand, a masterpiece of Breton sculpture from the Counter-Reformation period.

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Saint-Briac-sur-Mer · Bretagne

Club-House du Dinard Golf

An Art Deco jewel nestling on the heights of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, the Dinard Golf clubhouse (1927) combines modernist concrete, panoramic windows and seaside elegance in an exceptional Breton setting.

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Bouc-Bel-Air · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Oppidum du Baou-Roux

Perché sur un éperon rocheux dominant la plaine de l'Arc, le Baou-Roux de Bouc-Bel-Air est l'un des oppida celto-ligures les mieux conservés de Provence, vestige saisissant d'une civilisation pré-romaine encore mystérieuse.

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Saint-Frégant · Bretagne

Manoir de Penmarch

A 16th-century Breton manor house, Penmarch combines Renaissance elegance with medieval austerity, with its mysterious circular tower with machicolations and chiselled pinnacled dormer windows.

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Châtillon-sur-Loire · Centre-Val de Loire

Temple protestant (anciens grands greniers)

A former 12th-century Romanesque tithe barn converted to a Protestant church in 1819, this discreet jewel in the Loiret region retains its original liturgical furnishings of striking sobriety.

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Ruffiac · Bretagne

Manoir de Balangeard, au hameau de la Rivière

Nestling in the heart of Morbihan, the manor house of Balangeard unveils its monumental gate guarded by the legendary statues of the Sire and the Lady - a 17th-century Breton residence of rare intimacy.

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Bordeaux · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Hôtel Fenwick

A neoclassical Bordeaux gem dating from 1795, the Hôtel Fenwick was the residence of the American consul Joseph Fenwick. Its columned façade and stuccoed salons bear witness to the splendour of Bordeaux at the end of the Enlightenment.

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Lannion · Bretagne

Manoir de Langonaval

A jewel of the Breton Renaissance, the Langonaval manor house with its armorial granite facades stands in the heart of Lannion's Trégor region, a rare testimony to the rural aristocracy of the 16th and 17th centuries.

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L'Hermitage · Bretagne

Calvaire du bourg

A medieval granite sentinel in the heart of L'Hermitage, this 15th-century monolithic calvary features double-pedestal architecture and an octagonal historiated cross of rare Breton elegance.

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

Cimetière israélite, dit aussi cimetière des juifs ou cimetière juif

Niché au cœur de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, ce cimetière israélite du XVe siècle dévoile un portail monumental de 1847 orné d'une inscription hébraïque — témoin émouvant d'une communauté juive provençale pluriséculaire.

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Plorec-sur-Arguenon · Bretagne

Tumulus dit La Tour Basse

An enigmatic megalithic vestige on the shores of the Arguenon, this Neolithic burial mound, listed as a Historic Monument since 1934, stands with its ancestral profile in a setting of Breton bocage, the silent guardian of thousands of years of history.

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Montpollin · Pays de la Loire

Eglise Saint-Eutrope et croix du cimetière

Au cœur du bocage sarthois, l'église Saint-Eutrope de Montpollin déploie ses pierres séculaires du XIe au XVIIe siècle, couronnée d'une mystérieuse croix de cimetière taillée dans le calcaire angevin.

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Sarlat-la-Canéda · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Ancien couvent de l'Ordre de Notre-Dame

In the heart of Sarlat, this former 17th-century convent conceals a remarkable three-flight Louis XIII staircase and a tumultuous history combining faith, the Fronde and the Revolution.

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Penvénan · Bretagne

Menhir de Kervéniou

A stone sentinel that has stood on the heights of Penvénan since Neolithic times, the Kervéniou menhir has stood guard over the Côtes-d'Armor coastline for over 5,000 years, a listed monument of striking sobriety.

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