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National heritage

Religious heritage

Belltower at Pruines, grain tower at Souyri, octagonal steeple from Toulouse with an arrow in cut-stone at Marcillac. The curious or admirers of religious architecture will not fall short of ideas about things to discover in our area.

The Roman road

Parcours du Roman

The brochure “Les Parcours du Roman » .

Historical Monuments

L’église de Saint Austremoine

Three of Vallon’s churches which are classified as historical buildings, have a place of honour:
Saint Blaise at Clairvaux, an edifice in sandstone built by the monks from Conques,
Saint-Paul at Salles-la-Source has a magnificent Roman church from the 12th century.
Saint Austremoine in the commune of Salles-la-Source has remarkable furniture among which is a winegrower’s cross.

Other places to discover

Chapelle Notre-Dame de Foncourrieu

Visits of churchs and chapels are available in the summer programme of accompanied hiking tours. The “Prieuré du Sauvage” is today the beneficiary of a great restoration scheme and is from time to time used as a place for cultural activities.