Heritage and historical sites

From the Roman era to the Middle Ages and modern times, Provence Occitane abounds in vestiges and monuments that bear witness to a rich and varied past.  Imagine you are wearing a toga, tunic or armour and follow in the footsteps of the women and men who made the history of the region.

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Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson
Nestled in a complete verdant space, the “Chartreuse de Valbonne” unfolds its atypical architecture and proudly displays its multicoloured tiles, ...
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Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Download the guide map, follow the arrows and discover the history of Bagnols-sur-Cèze... Hôtel particulier, Place Mallet with its arcades, ...
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Vénéjan
The Moulin à Vent, built in 1813, is located on the Vénéjan plateau.
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Chusclan
The ruins of Château de Gicon stand on the ancient Oppidum overlooking the village of Chusclan. From the top of its wooded plateau, the castle's keep...
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Mornas
Come and push open the door of the Mornas fortress. A host of ladies and lords will tell you all about the customs and traditions of the Middle Ages ...
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Lirac
More than a place of meditation, it offers a peaceful break, where you will find comfort and coolness, even in the middle of our hot summers!
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Laudun-l'Ardoise
Nestled in the middle of the village, only visible for the walkers, your holiday photos will be absolutely attractive, and they will arouse interest ...
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Pont-Saint-Esprit
The Saint Esprit bridge, the Collegiate church, the priory of Saint Pierre ... with this guide map, discover the heart of Pont Saint Esprit.
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Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres
Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres stands out for the presence of an admirable and unusual fortified church.
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Laudun-l'Ardoise
To explore the Provence Occitane region is to follow the paths of time, going back to ancient times...
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Gaujac
Today, it is the ideal place for you to get away during a walk, like a time travel.
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Bourg-Saint-Andéol
The 100-roomed Bishops Palace opens its doors to reveal the amazing gigantic fireplaces in its medieval kitchens, its unique painted ceilings, ...
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Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres
Tour Ribas Tower is entirely Romanesque.
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Tresques
Dating back to the 12th century, the watchtower is a listed historic monument, and like all great creations firmly anchored by their roots, it has a ...
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Tavel
These gardeners still contribute today to shape this pretty piece of landscape between Occitania and Provence, while chatting with friends over the ...
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Sabran
Come and walk on the path that will lead you straight to the castle, and while staying protected from the wind, enjoy the sun, the viewpoint on Sabran...
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Vénéjan
A small Romanesque building with foundations dating back to the 11th century, the Saint Jean-Baptiste chapel was abandoned at the end of the 17th ...
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Saint-Victor-la-Coste
Situated on a rocky pyramid overlooking the vast plain of the Bas-Rhône and Comtat regions, in the commune of Saint-Victor-la-Coste, the Castellas ...
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Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres
The Jacques Deuze Tower is the centerpiece of this fortified complex.