Tourist attractions Burzet

There are two possible approaches from Estables, but the most frequented and best signposted is the Croix de Boutières path. At the summit an immense panorama opens up to you: to the north, the Meygal massif and the Forez Mountains; to the west, the ..

Rising to an altitude of 1 753m, the volcanic Mézenc peak has a variety of landscapes: an immense barren plateau on the Velay side, and more dramatic relief plunging down to the Rhône on the Vivarois side. Famed for its basalt flows such as the Ray-P..

If you like wild, out-of-the way settings, you will be captivated by this spot. In the depths of the Bourge ravine, the Ray-Pic waterfall is a fabulous sight, surging out between two magnificent basalt overhangs.

It would be hard to miss this mountain, which looms at an altitude of 1 551m along the ridge separating the Loire and Rhône basins. Mt Gerbier, part of the Mézenc mountains, is made up of phonolithic rock, which forms unstable sections of fallen ro..

This granite and gneiss mountain has been shaken to its core by geological movements, which have given it a somewhat tattered look. The terrain and the rather harsh climate make it a great spot for rock climbing and cross-country skiing, with devotee..

A magnificent example of flagstone-roof architecture, the large seigneurial Ferme de Bourlatier has been beautifully and comprehensively restored. The most interesting part of the building is the superb framework in the form of an overturned ship's h..

The fortress was built by the Poitiers, the Counts of Valence, on a rocky spur. It possesses a magnificent entrance gateway dating from the 16C, built by René of Hautefort. This fine building was unfortunately wrecked by demolishers in 1820.

Don't miss the façade of this Gothic Flamboyant-style building. It is topped by an imposing and finely-built steeple.

This is not the same Marshall d'Ornano as the gentleman who distinguished himself during the Empire since the mausoleum dates back to 1640. The Ornano family, like the Voguës, were one of the illustrious families who owned Aubenas castle.

Opposite the castle, the maison aux Gargoilles (house of gargoyles) is well named! As you wander aimlessly through the streets, you will discover an attractive tower staircase in the courtyard of the Castrevieille residence on Place Parmentier, the f..

It cuts a fine figure with its façade framed by machicolated, round towers, dominated by a 12C keep. Bright, varnished tiles made in Burgundy add a cheerful note. Inside the castle, the strict medieval lines give way to fine panelled rooms, furnished..

A colossal set of three, carved wooden reredos is to be found in the church.

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