The Saint-Jacques church

Nothing remains of the first church built in the 12th century, which was rebuilt in the following century by the great Montalbanese families, in expiation for their sympathies for the Cathars.
An exemplary monument of southern Gothic architecture, it has a vast single nave vaulted on ribbed vaults, narrow windows, a polygonal apse and a Toulouse-style bell tower.
Transformed during the Wars of Religion into a watchtower (bell tower), saltpeter manufacturing workshop (nave) and fort...