heritage

LA GARDE GUERIN

Castles and defenses sites

CEVENNES Mont Lozere

La Garde-Guérin– LA GARDE-GUERIN 48800 PREVENCHERES

City of "gamblers", from the 12th century, one of the most beautiful villages in France, Garde Guérin appears to be a strategic place. This fortified complex located on the Chemin de Régordane overlooks the...

CASTANET CASTLE

Castles and defenses sites

CEVENNES Mont Lozere

Castanet– 48800 POURCHARESSES

On the banks of the Altier, stands the imposing Château de Castanet. This building is located in the town of Pourcharesses, near Villefort, in Lozère and dates from the 16th century. OPEN HOUSE 2 P.M....

TOURNEL CASTLE

Castles and defenses sites

Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot

Avenue de la Gare– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

The imposing ruins of the Château du Tournel still bear witness today to the presence of this 12th century barony which dominated the Causse de Mende as far as Vivaret, owning all of Mont...

LAC DE VILLEFORT

Lakes

CEVENNES Mont Lozere

48800 VILLEFORT

At 2,5 kilometers from the city center, the lake of Villefort is a vast lake of 127ha, ideal for all the pleasures of water: fishing, supervised sandy beach and a nautical base in summer.

GORGES DU CHASSEZAC

Gorges

CEVENNES Mont Lozere

48800 PREVENCHERES

The Gorges du Chassezac make for a remarkable vision of granite rock outcrops and river water.

ETANG DE BARRANDON

Ponds

Mont Lozere

48000 SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-VALDONNEZ

Located in the commune of Saint Étienne du Valdonnez, the Barrandon pond is located in the heart of the Cévennes National Park. It is labeled "European Charter for Sustainable Tourism".

ROMAN MAUSOLEUM

Archaeological sites, ancient and prehistoric

Mont Lozere

Village– 48000 LANUEJOLS

The Roman tomb of Lanuéjols dates from the third century and was raised in memory of Lucius Pomponius Bassulus and Lucius Pomponius Balbinus by their parents. The family was to be of Syrian origin,...

OLD CASTLE OF VILLARET

Castles and defenses sites

Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot

BAGNOLS-LES-BAINS 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

3 km from Bagnols-les-Bains The tower was rebuilt at the end of the 16th century, after being destroyed during serious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants. It is listed as a Historic Monument.

HISTORIC MAS CAMARGUES FARM

Civil buildings

Mont Lozere

LE PONT-DE-MONTVERT 48220 PONT DE MONTVERT - SUD MONT LOZERE

This exceptional built complex, mentioned as early as the 15th century, is the starting point for a discovery trail: you will successively cross pastures, heathland, forests, peat bogs, and high-altitude grasslands frequented by transhumant...

SAINT-PIERRE CHURCH

Religious Sites

MARGERIDE

Place de l'Eglise– 48800 PREVENCHERES

In the 16th century, during the wars of religion, the church was burned by Protestants and eleven priests were murdered. Romanesque church with a trefoil plan, shaded by a Sully lime tree. It seems...

BOY CASTLE

Castles and defenses sites

Mont Lozere

Le Boy– MENDE 48000 LANUEJOLS

The Boy Castle must have been built around 1369 on the site of the “Mas del Boy”. More comfortable, it became, from the 16th century, the favorite residence of the lords of Tournel.

OULTET BELL TOWER

Religious Sites

Mont Lozere

Oultet– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...

SAGNES BELL TOWER

Religious Sites

Mont Lozere

Les Sagnes– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...

AURIAC BELL TOWER

Religious Sites

Mont Lozere

Auriac– SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

"The so-called "tormente" bell towers are limited to the fringes of Mont Lozère. Built in hamlets without churches, these structures were used on various occasions: angelus, death knell, call for the municipal school, prevention...

OLD CHURCH

Religious Sites

Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot

Le Bleymard– 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET

SAINT-JULIEN CHURCH

Religious Sites

Mont Lozere Vallee du Lot

SAINT-JULIEN-DU-TOURNEL 48190 MONT LOZÈRE ET GOULET