Kulturarv i Uzès

Heritage Sites in Uzès

Uzès preserves a dense concentration of architectural history, from the origins of the Roman aqueduct that fed Nîmes to the grand 17th and 18th-century private mansions of its nobility. This collection highlights the town's religious significance through the Saint-Théodorit Cathedral and its iconic Fenestrelle tower, alongside well-preserved Renaissance sites like the Hôtel Chambon de la Tour and the former Bishop's Palace, reflecting the town's status as a former bishopric.

Heritage Sites in Uzès — Kort

A

Uzès Cathedral

Uzès Cathedral is a former Roman Catholic church located in Uzès, France.

B

Saint-Étienne, Uzès

The Church of Saint-Étienne is a Roman Catholic church located in Uzès, in the Gard department of France.

C

remains of the aqueduct to Nîmes

Part of the 50-kilometer Roman engineering project that transported water from the Eure spring in Uzès to Nîmes via the Pont du Gard.

D

Hôtel de Rosier

An 18th-century private mansion featuring a classic stone facade characteristic of the town's historic aristocratic district.

E

Hôtel de la Rochette

A historic townhouse dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, representing the architectural evolution of the local nobility.

F

Hôtel Chambon de la Tour

A 16th-century Renaissance mansion notable for its internal courtyard and preserved period stone staircase.

G

Ancien évêché

The 17th-century former Bishop's Palace, which now houses the Georges Borias Museum of art and local history.

H

Vieux Moulin

Stone ruins of an old water mill located along the banks of the Alzon river.

I

capitelle

A traditional dry-stone hut typical of the Gard region, historically used by farmers and shepherds for shelter.

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