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The Reformed Church temple (2 rue Brave Rondeau)

A walk through Protestant La Rochelle

As early as 1546, La Rochelle was one of the major cities in the kingdom won over to the Reformation. La Rochelle had been an economic and maritime power since...

The Cathedral

Resistance Street

Place Lefranc de Pompignan

The Montmurat Quay

The Private Mansion Sorbiac

The Armand Cambon Street

The Ingres museum (former Episcopal Palace)

From the base of the church of Saint-James one can see the Ingres museum built from 1664 to 1670 to serve as a residence for the bishop.

The Church of saint James

It was built in the 13th century (about one century after the city was founded) and the choir was enlarged around 1500.

The Bar or the Steward Private Mansion

On part of this site stood the castle of the counts of Toulouse, which they had reserved in the act of the fondation of the city in 1144, and then...

Rooster Square

The Place du Coq retains the memories of the Grande-Boucherie Temple and of the New Temple.

Pastor Constans’s house

Jean Constans came from a family of lawyers and pastors, descended from Constans – one of the five Moustier men. He was a wealthy land owner, and himself a pastor,...

The Carmes Temple

The Carmes settled in Montauban in the 13th century, between the Tescou and the city walls, i.e. outside the city.

The Consul Dupuy’s Alley

This promenade, which has become a parking lot, extends over the site of bastions built by the Montalbanais in front of the medieval enclosure which they had to dismantle during...

The England Street

The new religion asserted itself thanks to Bernard Colom, a young man of Montauban.

Walk in the Protestant Montauban

The conditions of foundation of the city, in 1144, by Alphonse Jourdain, Count of Toulouse, the rights granted by a particularly liberal charter for the time, the fact of being...

Jacques Maury (1920-2020)

Le pasteur Jacques Maury (1920-2020) a exercé de nombreuses responsabilités dans les instances paroissiales, associatives, institutionnelles, du protestantisme français, ainsi que dans celles de l’œcuménisme. Il a, par ses capacités...

Walk in the Nantes protestant

A protestant tour in the city of Nantes: discover 11 emblematic places of the presence of Protestants in the city of Nantes.

The old Paradise temple of Lyon

The paradise temple, destroyed in 1567, is an emblematic building of the 16th century reformation. It is one of the principal temples of this time and one of the rare...