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Boucieu-le-Roi : a village with outstanding character

Historic site and monument

Free

Boucieu-le-Roi

The village stands between Tournon and Lamastre overlooking one of the Doux's twists and turns. The former capital of the Haut-Vivarais was made a bailiwick by the King of France, Philippe-le-Bel until 1565, hence the name Boucieu-le-Roi. In 1291, King Philip "le Bel" made Boucieu the seat of a bailiwick court, it's a royal court…

Castanea – Ardèche Chestnut Discovery Center

Museum 8.7/10

Bookable online

Joyeuse

Much more than just a chestnut museum! A place to explore the Ardèche’s iconic fruit. Visitor guides for children and teens. A free tube of chestnut cream with every paid admission. A lovely gift shop featuring 100% chestnut products

St Félicien Church

Historic site and monument

Free

Saint-Félicien

The Romanesque church of Saint-Félicien was classified as a historical monument in 1981. It is a former chapel of the priory founded in the 11th centuries by the canons of Saint-Barnard in Romans.

Maison Champanhet : musée des savoir-faire ardéchois

Museum 8.9/10

Vals-les-Bains

At the crossroads of tradition and know-how, this museum invites you on an astonishing cultural and heritage journey through the high Cévennes of the Ardèche. Are you coming with children? Ask for the game booklet at reception.

Still Museum – Jean-Gauthier Distillery

Museum

Saint-Désirat

The "Still Museum" retraces the life of the "bouilleurs de cru", or jobbing distillers, at the period when the right to distill was still handed down from generation to generation.

Castrevieille Castle

Historic site and monument

Free

Jaujac

The feudal castle of Castrevieille, at the entrance to the village, is a large set of buildings flanked by towers which makes it look like a fort. The castle houses meeting rooms and S/C accommodation… Free access to the classified staircase every day.

Bruget castle

Historic site and monument

Free

Jaujac

The former home of the Bruzet family around the year 1378, the castle, a listed historic monument, was built in 1594. Beautiful views over the Lignon river valley and the Tanargue highlands. Classified Historical monument since 1954.

Caves and Archaeological Museum

Museum 9.1/10

Soyons

Located in the heart of the village, the museum presents archaeological collections, most of which are the result of excavations carried out in and around Soyons. It traces the lives of people from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages.

Chassiers : a village with outstanding character

Historic site and monument

Free

Chassiers

Chassiers lies in a Cévennes landscape sculpted by man over the centuries. It is next to two rivers and a stone's throw from the medieval town of Largentière.

Antique low relief of God Mithra

Historic site and monument

Free

Bourg-Saint-Andéol

Situated in the « Vallon de Tourne”, this bas-relief carved into the rock represents a young man killing a sacred bull. The Mithraic Mysteries were a mystery religion practiced in the Roman Empire from about the 1st to 4th centuries AD. The name of the Persian god Mithra, adapted into Greek as Mithras, was linked…

Néovinum: Immerse yourself in the world of Vignerons Ardéchois!

Museum 9.1/10

Bookable online

Ruoms

Discover a new, immersive, and fun 45-minute wine-tasting tour! You can also enjoy introductory wine-tasting classes for the whole family. As a bonus: an educational booklet for the little ones. An experience you won’t want to miss!

Former Ursulines convent

Historic site and monument

Free

Bourg-Saint-Andéol

This former convent of the Ursulines was built in the course of the 17th century. The Ursulines taught the poor young ladies of the city for free.

Village of Montpezat-sous-Bauzon

Historic site and monument

Free

Montpezat-sous-Bauzon

Montpezat-sous-Bauzon located at the confluence of Fontaulière and its affluent la Pourseille, at the geographic and climatic limit between the Bas Vivarais and the Ardèche Mountain, will seduce lovers of authenticity, nature and preserved landscapes.

Association “Découvrir Saint-Montan”

Historic site and monument

Saint-Montan

This exceptional fortress and village has been restored and rebuilt stone by stone using traditional materials and building techniques thanks to thousands of international volunteers every summer.

Traces of the castle

Historic site and monument

Gras

From the castel, presumably build in the 12th and 13th century, remains only the wall of the north-west façade. It was the property of the family Balazuc. The solid defensive walls surrounded the village.

Commemorative plaque of the 1st hot-air balloon flight

Historic site and monument

Free

Annonay

This plaque reminds that in this square, place des Cordeliers, took place the first flight of a hot-air balloon on June 4th 1783 by the brothers Etienne and Joseph de Montgolfier.

Ursulines chapel

Historic site and monument

Boulieu-lès-Annonay

Boulieu sheltered formerly Ursulines' famous convent. The chapel was restored by a local association these last years.

Thorrenc castle

Historic site and monument

Free

Thorrenc

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.

The “Big Bridge”

Historic site and monument

Free

Saint-Jean-de-Muzols

Dating from 1483, the Grand Pont was built above the Doux between Tournon sur Rhône and Saint-Jean-de-Muzols. The arch measuring 51m was the largest arch in the world. More than 100 years of work were necessary for the construction of this bridge.

EDF Odyss Elec Cruas-Meysse

Historic site and monument

Free

Cruas

The Visitor Centre at Cruas-Meysse nuclear power plant welcomes people of all ages to answer their many questions about energy. What are the different ways of generating electricity? How does the power plant monitor its environment? And more.