Historic Religious Sites
This collection highlights the diverse architectural heritage of the Tarn region, centered around the UNESCO-listed Albi Cathedral, one of the world's largest brick buildings. The list spans centuries of religious history, from the Romanesque-Gothic blend of Saint-Salvy to the Southern Gothic style of Lavaur Cathedral. It includes unique artistic treasures like the polychrome statues of Monestiés and modern 20th-century structures alongside Protestant temples.
A Albi Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Cecilia of Albi, also known as Albi Cathedral, is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Albi.
B Église Saint-Salvy
A former collegiate church in Albi combining Romanesque and Gothic styles. It features a notable 13th-century cloister and is one of the oldest religious buildings in the city.
C Lavaur Cathedral
Lavaur Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church and former cathedral located in the town of Lavaur, Tarn, France.
D Église Saint-Hippolyte
This church in Monestiés is renowned for its exceptional 15th-century polychrome stone statues representing the Entombment of Christ, commissioned by Bishop Louis d'Amboise.
E Église Saint-Etienne
A historic Catholic parish church located in Belcastel.
F Église Saint-Michel
A Catholic church situated in the commune of Cestayrols.
Temple protestant
The primary house of worship for the Reformed community in Albi, representing the city's Protestant history.
H Église du Sacré-Coeur de Bonnecousse
A 20th-century church in Aussillon noted for its modern architectural design and contemporary stained glass.
I Église Sainte-Catherine
A Catholic church located in the Tarn department.
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