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Crach · Bretagne

Aqueduc gallo-romain de Rosnarho

The only Gallo-Roman aqueduct bridge in Armorique, this line of masonry piers descending to the River Auray bears witness to the boldness of Roman hydraulic engineering in Brittany. A 440-metre vestige like no other in the Grand Ouest.

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Plédran · Bretagne

Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Craffault

Nestling in the Breton countryside of Plédran, the chapel of Saint-Nicolas de Craffault features a Renaissance doorway sculpted with coats of arms and saints of remarkable finesse, a 16th-century jewel listed as a Historic Monument.

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Île-d'Houat · Bretagne

Dolmen à galerie de Bod-en-Lann-Vras ou Bod-en-Stang-Vras

Built over 5,000 years ago on the wild island of Houat, this gallery dolmen has been watching over the Atlantic since the Neolithic period. A rare testimony to Breton megalithic civilisation, it has been listed as a Historic Monument since 1931.

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Peynier · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Chapelle Saint-Pierre

Nichée dans le terroir provençal de Peynier, cette chapelle romane des XIe-XIIe siècles déploie l'austère beauté de la pierre locale, classée Monument Historique depuis 1972 pour l'intégrité remarquable de son architecture médiévale.

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Saint-Brieuc · Bretagne

Tour de Cesson

A striking vestige of a Breton medieval keep, the Tour de Cesson dominates the Bay of Saint-Brieuc with its truncated silhouette. Built by John IV of Brittany, destroyed by Henry IV: a stone epic between dukes and kings.

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Saumur · Pays de la Loire

Hôtel Louvet-Mayaud

An elegant 19th-century town house nestling in the heart of Saumur, the Hôtel Louvet-Mayaud combines classical sobriety with bourgeois refinement, a precious testimony to Anjou's civil architecture at its apogee.

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Laz · Bretagne

Menhir de Kermez, ou de Kermaez

A stone sentinel erected since Neolithic times in the heart of Finistère, the Kermez menhir in Laz defies the millennia with its solitary silhouette, a monumental witness to prehistoric Breton spirituality.

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Champtoceaux · Pays de la Loire

Manoir de la Hamelinière

Niché dans le bocage ligérien, le manoir de la Hamelinière déploie ses volumes Renaissance et classiques au cœur de Champtoceaux, témoignage raffiné de l'architecture seigneuriale angevine des XVIe et XVIIe siècles.

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Talence · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Château Margaut

A discreet jewel of the 18th century nestling in Talence, Château Margaut captivates with its rotunda façade facing the park and its exceptionally delicate sculpted ornamentation: garlands, bucrania and lead mascarons.

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Andernos-les-Bains · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Substructions gallo-romaines

Beneath the shores of the Arcachon Basin, the Gallo-Roman substructions of Andernos-les-Bains reveal the foundations of a mysterious early Christian basilica, an archaeological jewel listed since 1933.

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Fontvieille · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Château d'Estoublon

Niché dans les Alpilles provençales, le château d'Estoublon déploie son élégance Renaissance au cœur d'un domaine oléicole d'exception. Ses façades sobres et ses proportions maîtrisées incarnent l'art de vivre aristocratique du XVIe siècle.

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Rauville-la-Place · Normandie

Manoir de Garnetot

A medieval fortress transformed into a Cotentin manor house, Garnetot still has five towers, a moat and a sculpted pediment gateway, bearing witness to seven centuries of history between France and England.

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Saint-Macaire · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Maison à baies géminées trilobées

In the heart of Saint-Macaire, this medieval residence fascinates with its rare geminated bays with tri-lobed arches, a jewel of Gothic civil architecture in the Gironde, listed as a historic monument since 1926.

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Livernon · Occitanie

Eglise Saint-Rémi

In Livernon, the 12th-century Romanesque bell tower of Saint-Rémi church stands as an unchanging reminder of medieval Quercy, a striking combination of ancestral stonework and the fervour of the builders of the late 19th century.

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Sibiril · Bretagne

Manoir de Kerlan

Nestling in the north of Finistère, Kerlan manor house features Gothic granite stones surrounding a seigniorial courtyard, with mullioned windows and a 15th-century door with elegant tiers-point brackets.

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Aix-en-Provence · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Hôtel de Châteauneuf ou de Guillebert ou Dedons-de-Pierrefeu

Joyau baroque du XVIIIe siècle niché au cœur du vieil Aix, l'hôtel de Châteauneuf dévoile la grandeur de l'aristocratie provençale : façade sculptée, cour intérieure et escalier d'apparat d'une noblesse saisissante.

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Bignan · Bretagne

Galerie de Tréhardet et logis qui lui fait face

In the heart of Morbihan, the galerie de Tréhardet reveals a half-timbered facade and columns of rare Renaissance elegance, the discreet remains of a Breton manor house with the look of a forgotten manor house.

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

Ancienne abbaye

Fondée au XIIe siècle par les Augustins, cette abbaye angevine recèle un réfectoire médiéval aux charpentes d'origine et des peintures murales vieilles de huit siècles, joyau discret au cœur du Val de Loire.

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Arles · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Hôtel de Donine

Joyau de la Renaissance arlésienne, l'hôtel de Donine dévoile une façade ornée de pilastres cannelés inspirés du théâtre antique voisin, et un rare plafond peint du XVIIe siècle aux candélabres feuillagés.

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Sarlat-la-Canéda · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Maison du 18e siècle

In the heart of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this elegant 18th-century residence boasts small-paned Louis XV windows and a rare lauze roof, a refined testament to the Périgord art of living.

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Jaure · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eglise Saint-Firmin

Nestling in the heart of Périgord, the church of Saint-Firmin de Jaurе reveals seven centuries of history: its Romanesque rib vaults stand alongside a mysterious medieval defensive chamber, a rare testimony to the torments that ravaged the region.

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Peumérit · Bretagne

Dolmen de Penquélennec

A stone sentinel over 5,000 years old in the Finistère region, the Penquélennec dolmen in Peumérit are a sober and powerful testament to the mastery of the Neolithic peoples of Brittany.

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Les Arques · Occitanie

Chapelle Saint-André

The Romanesque jewel of the Quercy Blanc region, the chapel of Saint-André des Arques conceals an exceptional cycle of medieval wall paintings beneath its thousand-year-old vaults, including a majestic Christ and an Annunciation of rare intensity.

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Bordeaux · Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Hôtel de Poissac

A jewel of 18th-century Bordeaux architecture, the Hôtel de Poissac displays its Ionic pilasters and precious woodwork in an aristocratic setting built in 1775 by Nicolas Papon.

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