The volcanic stone and the granite of the Margeride, real gifts of nature, have shaped the architecture of highland towns and villages: “burons” (mountain stone dwellings used during the spring and summer transhumance for cheese making and shelter), traditional farm houses, churches, chapels, bread ovens, medieval crosses…
Village de Chaliers, dominant la Truyère
Chaliers
Historic site and monument
Village de Ruynes en Margeride
Ruynes-en-Margeride
Historic site and monument
Thermal town of Chaudes-Aigues
Chaudes-Aigues
Historic site and monument
Circuit la cité historique de Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour
Historic site and monument
Saint-Just, village typique de Margeride
Val d'Arcomie
Historic site and monument
Les remparts de Saint-Flour
Saint-Flour
Historic site and monument
Village typique d’Orcières
Neuvéglise-sur-Truyère
Historic site and monument
Pierrefort, a mountain market town
Pierrefort
Historic site and monument
Saint-Urcize, beautiful heritage in Aubrac
Saint-Urcize
Historic site and monument