Monuments in Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur

The Palais de Papes is the symbol of the glory of the Church in the christian western world in the 14th ...

AVIGNON (84)

The amazing fortified castle, located on the rocky headland, looming the village, is one of the most ancient ...

LES BAUX-DE-PROVENCE (13)

The Jardin botanique Borély also known as the Jardin botanique de Marseille is a municipal botanical garden ...

MARSEILLE (13)

The parish church of Saint-Vincent is a monument of Roman origin.

CABRIERES-D'AVIGNON (84)

The castle of Cabrières-d'Avignon, built in XIII century, was rebuilt in the late XVI century after the ...

CABRIERES-D'AVIGNON (84)

The Chapel of Saint-Eusèbe is located in the south of the town.

CABRIERES-D'AVIGNON (84)

The parish was erected in 1844 on the decision of Mgr de Lascaris, bishop of Toulon. It shall include two ...

CARQUEIRANNE (83)

It is a Coastal Fort, built in 1896. It now houses the Theatre Festival "In Situ", during the first ...

CARQUEIRANNE (83)

The church dedicated to Notre-Dame was built in the XV century and during the early years of the XVI century. ...

CUERS (83)

Several miles away from Nimes, on a rock surrounded by a swamp, is the Montmajour Abbey. Founded in 948 by ...

ARLES (13)

«Theres is no virtue more essential to man than the one of humble simplicity» - St. Bernard Le ...

LE THORONET (83)

The Château d’If, built under the command of Francois I between 1527 and 1529 was originally destined to ...

MARSEILLE (13)

In the heart of Fréjus, in the Var department, there is the Saint Leonce Cathedral with its superb cloister, ...

FREJUS (83)

Founded in 1633, this Franciscan monastery is situated in the charming village of Saorge, in the hinterland of ...

SAORGE (06)

In the Hautes-Alpes, located between the Parc des Ecrins and Queyras, visitors will discover a surprising town ...

MONT-DAUPHIN (05)

Glanum was an ancient city, built in the 2nd century B.C., located today in the city of ...

SAINT-REMY-DE-PROVENCE (13)

The history of the Tropaeum Alpium (Trophée des Alpes in French, Victory Monument of the Alps) started ...

LA TURBIE (06)

The procathedral Notre Dame du Bourguet Forcalquier is a Catholic cathedral and a French historical monument, ...

FORCALQUIER (04)

The Church of Saint Jean Baptiste of Mallefougasse is a Romanesque church located in Mallefougasse-Augès at ...

MALLEFOUGASSE-AUGES (04)

The Domaine de Charence, located 1000 metres high on the heights of Gap, offers to all visitors, a real breath ...

GAP (05)

The Montmaur Castle, an historical monument based in the departemental, is a worthy representative of ...

MONTMAUR (05)

The Castle Gourdon was built in three stages. First step in the ninth century. Second step, the twelfth ...

GOURDON (06)

This is the origin of the Church of St. Gaetan which served as an oratory to the Theatine Fathers of Nice. It ...

NICE (06)

Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte lays the first foundation stone of the new Cathedral September 26, 1852, consecrated ...

MARSEILLE (13)

The church Sainte-Marthe (former collegiate Royal St. Marthe) is a Romanesque church situated in Tarascon in ...

TARASCON (13)

The castle of Entrecasteaux is a former stronghold of the eleventh century, rebuilt in the fifteenth, ...

ENTRECASTEAUX (83)

The original construction of the Notre Dame of Jerusalem, found by Jean Martinon, a Nice banker, who wishes to ...

FREJUS (83)

The Church of St. Pierre is a Gothic church situated in Avignon on the Place Saint-Pierre. Built at the site ...

AVIGNON (84)

Arriving in Gordes, we are surprised by the imposing grandeur of the castle and church overlooking the ...

GORDES (84)

Notre Dame du Bourg is a good example of French Romanesque architecture. Notre-Dame-du-Bourg in ...

DIGNE-LES-BAINS (04)

Built during the twelfth century and composed of 22 arches, the bridge of Avignon was destroyed several times ...

AVIGNON (84)

Built between the fifth and the eighteenth century on the site of the ancient forum, the Saint-Sauveur ...

AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13)

The Château du Roi René, King emblematic of the Middle Ages and the Hundred Years War, is the ...

TARASCON (13)

You will discover the elegant castle of Barbentane from the XVII. Its recalls the architecture of the homes in ...

BARBENTANE (13)

On your arrival you will see Anglica Tower which is dominating the village from its height of 28 meters and ...

BARBENTANE (13)

Jean Cocteau was invited to decorate the Wedding Room in the years 1957 and 1958, following the request of the ...

MENTON (06)

Discover the old town of Menton, with its small squares, narrow streets that seem to form a cascade towards ...

MENTON (06)

The Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel was built according to the wishes of Prince Honoré II of ...

MENTON (06)

Russian Church in the heart of Menton.

MENTON (06)

The Sisteron Citadel is located in the Alpes de Haute Provence. This monument is listed and appears perched ...

SISTERON (04)

Open since 1992, the Country House Products is a showcase of local and know-how of producers and artisans of ...

JAUSIERS (04)

Dating from the eighteenth century, the castle is typical of large country houses in Provence corner towers. ...

LA PALUD-SUR-VERDON (04)

Jean Giono never left his hometown, Manosque, which now offers better discover the writer. The center has ...

MANOSQUE (04)

Built in 1719, this castle belongs to Robert and Jean-Claude Allibert 30 years. The owners have spent most of ...

MANE (04)

At 600 meters, the garden combines flamboyance of the mineral and vegetable. Site a historical and cultural ...

SIMIANE-LA-ROTONDE (04)

Ownership Simiane Agoult, the presence of a castle here is attested from 1031. The chapel, built over a crypt ...

SIMIANE-LA-ROTONDE (04)

Registered historical monument in 1975 and 1987 - Prélabélisé: Meeting Cultural Center ...

HYERES (83)

Often called "the Good Mother," Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde is located on a limestone peak of 149 meters ...

MARSEILLE (13)

Began in 1648, the Palais Lascaris remained the property of the Lascaris-Ventimiglia family until the French ...

NICE (06)

Inaugurated in 1859 because of the importance of the Russian community living in Nice, the Russian Orthodox ...

NICE (06)

Exceptional testimony to the ancient Roman Theatre of Orange is the best preserved in Europe theater. It was ...

ORANGE (84)

Built in the 20's and 25 to celebrate the victories of Germanicus, Arc Antique Orange marks the northern ...

ORANGE (84)

Around 1636, a watchtower and several chapels attached to the Boismeaux family and the monks of the abbey of ...

SAINTES-MARIES-DE-LA-MER (13)

Behind the village, this vast edifice historical monument is one of few typical monuments of the first ...

VALDEBLORE (06)

The construction of Our Lady of Hope, which will become the Sainte-Anne chapel begins in 1178. Located in the ...

CANNES (06)

Built in the early nineteenth century, the clock tower collapsed in December 1807, just months after its ...

FAYENCE (83)

Classified as "Historic Monument" for more than a century, the Notre-Dame-des-Anges collegiate ...

L'ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE (84)

  Open to the public from July 1 to September 30 Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 12pm and ...

AVIGNON (84)

The sculpture boat It is in the streets of old Toulon between Vezzani street and the passage of the Capuchins ...

TOULON (83)

During your stay in Toulon, the Clock Tower is visible from the main entrance of the Arsenal or from the ...

TOULON (83)

The realization of this gigantic architectural project is assigned to Bruno Negro de Sainte Croix, and the ...

TOULON (83)

Classified as a historical monument. Neoclassical church architecture in France . 

TOULON (83)

Classified as a historical monument. The Cathedral is located in the heart of the medieval city

TOULON (83)

Classified as a historical monument.

TOULON (83)

Upper town This vast square located in the upper Haussmannian quarter forms the hub of the city and is ...

TOULON (83)

CHURCH OF SAINT RAYMOND is a church of the 19th century . The interior has been completely redone Roman ...

LE PRADET (83)

The date of its construction raises many questions: no document authorises us to advance it in a sure and ...

TRIGANCE (83)

Between Provence and Dauphiné, dominating the cluse where the Durance flows, the Citadelle of Sisteron ...

SISTERON (04)

The observatory is located in a small village in the Alpes de Haute-Provence, Puimichel. It has become an ...

PUIMICHEL (04)

The castle of Châteaurenard is a fortified work of the xiieme century located on the commune of ...

CHATEAURENARD (13)

The museum is housed in a beautiful private mansion, the Estrine Hotel, built in 1749. An exceptional example ...

SAINT-REMY-DE-PROVENCE (13)