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Village of St Cirgues de Prades
Historic site and monument
Free
From the village square, panoramic view of the Col de l'Escrinet and the Coiron. The landscape also offers a beautiful view over the Ste Marguerite mountain with, in the foreground, the village of Fabras; It offers also a beautiful view on the Tanargue's mountain range.
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Silk-throwing mill “Le Moulinage de la Neuve”
Historic site and monument
Le Moulinage de la Neuve is the only former silk spinning mill to have kept its machines, which function using hydraulic energy. Discover the water wheel and the original architecture of the mill. The machines are activated for visits.
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Saint-Pierre’s church
Historic site and monument
Free
A marvel of the 12th century 'Vivarais' Romanesque art with sober and harmonious lines. The church is modest but has thanks to the architectural work of Stefanus and its cupula also an impressive architecture.
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Chapelle Saint-Clair
Historic site and monument
Free
As you go deeper into the Issanlas woods, you will come to the Chapelle Saint-Clair, whose fountain waters are said to cure eye diseases.
Chapelle Saint-Clair -
Eglise romane
Historic site and monument
Free
The church at Saint Alban en montagne, with its combed bell tower, dates from the 1880s.
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Saint Jean-Baptiste church
Historic site and monument
Free
First a Romanesque church was built in the middle of the 10th century following the donation of a certain Géraud to the abbey of St Chaffre. Several side chapels (tombs of the lords). The cemetery is around the church.
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Bidon
Historic site and monument
Free
Nearby the Gorges de l’Ardèche, this small village is situated in the heart of a limestone plateau surrounded by “garrigue” plants and trees with their pleasant fragrances. The medieval past of Bidon is still present in its narrow little streets.
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Village de Mazan l’Abbaye (village)
Historic site and monument
Free
Mazan l'Abbaye is a quaint, small village of "la Montagne Ardechoise". It is famous for its abbey and its immense national forest.
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Village du Béage (village)
Historic site and monument
Free
Le Béage is one of the gateway villages to the Montagne Ardéchoise. It is only a few kilometers from the French department of the Haute-Loire. It overlooks the Veyradeyre Valley and allows for splendid pictures.
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Hôtel de Tourville
Historic site and monument
The hôtel de Tourville is an ancient hotel presumably built between 1763 and 1765 with three very beautifull sculpted doors, a Louis XV balcony and mascarons representing the arts, the world of fishing and agriculture.
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Pont de Marc Seguin à Serrières -
Thorrenc castle
Historic site and monument
Free
It was built in 1360 by the Cardinal of Dovecote. The Southeast tower, is of the 15th century. More modest buildings of Renaissance style were leaned.
Thorrenc castle -
Muséum de l’Ardèche: fossils and dinosaurs
Museum
Bookable online
Embark on an unusual 500-million-year journey, where over 600 original fossils tell the story of the rocks and landscapes of the Ardèche. An adventure for the very young, with extractions and a dinosaur gallery!
Muséum de l’Ardèche: fossils and dinosaurs, © Ardèche Museum - Pernelle Boyer -
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La Bête du Gevaudan
Historic site and monument
La Bête du Gevaudan -
Lalouvesc – Ville Sanctuaire en France
Historic site and monument
Lalouvesc joined the network of Sanctuary Cities in France on 1 January 2020. The application was submitted by the Sanctuary of Lalouvesc and the Val d'Ay tourist office.
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Le Château de Montivert
Historic site and monument
When it was built in 1857, this majestic neo-Gothic château was at the cutting edge of modernity and comfort for its time. You'll explore 6 levels and 64 rooms through 158 doors and 81 steps up the grand staircase. Guided tour by appointment.
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Permanent exhibition of historical trailers – Mille et Une Cornes
Museum
Permanent exhibition of trailers. Come to discover and share our passion for trailers with models unique in France like the famous Pinder circus trailer, or unique in Europe like the tank trailer of the 14/18 conflict.
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Le Château – Centre d’Art Contemporain et du Patrimoine d’Aubenas
Museum
Bookable online
After seven years of renovation, Le Château became a Centre for Contemporary Art and Heritage in 2024. This prestigious site in the south of France invites you to discover its restored spaces through exhibitions, tours, workshops and events.
Le Château – Centre d’Art Contemporain et du Patrimoine d’Aubenas, © Adrian Deweerdt -
Domaine Olivier de Serres
Historic site and monument
Free
Discover 16th-century agriculture through the writings of Olivier de Serres, an emblematic figure of modern agronomy.
Domaine Olivier de Serres