Tourism Ardes

Museums and monuments to visit

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  Château de Villeneuve-Lembron
  The castle of Villeneuve-Lembron is located between Clermont-Ferrand and Saint-Flour, near Issoire. It was built in the late Middle Ages to the XVI century, by Rigaud d'Aureille. It is later ...
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  Eglise Saint-Pierre
  The oldest church of Blesle date of the XI century, it was originally a monastery for women.
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  Tour aux vingt angles
  The tower was built in the XII century and covered the period 4200 m2, with courtyards, gardens and stables. A sight unique and indispensable of Blesle.
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  Clocher Saint-Martin
  The Church of Saint-Martin was built in the XIV century. This Gothic building was partially destroyed in the 1830's. It remains today as its bell tower decorated with gargoyles.
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  Tour de guet du Massadou
  The tower of Massadou, which overlooking the village, is a watch tower of the XIII century.
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  Musée de la coiffe
  The old hospital was a charitable foundation, owned by the Dukes of Vendôme, and stopping place for pilgrims on the road to Compostelle. It was built in the XVI century and the crest above the ...
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  Chapelle de la Chaigne
  The Chapel of Notre-dame of la Chaigne is located near the town of Blesle, on the right bank of the creek of Voirèze beside the cemetery.
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  Église Saint-Austremoine
  The Church of Saint Austremoine is a former Benedictine abbey built in the first third of the twelfth Century1 and more specifically in 1130, making it the second of five major churches in ...