Aubin Towns, Villages and Bastides in Aubin

Aubin is full of historical and natural treasures. Located between Decazeville and Firmi, it offers a unique blend of industrial heritage, green landscapes and a rich past.

A bit of history

The origins of Aubin date back to Roman times, with the presence of a fort on the rocky peak overlooking the town. Over the centuries, Aubin has experienced significant mining activity, leaving indelible traces in its landscape and architecture.

What to see and do in Aubin?

• The Fort and Vieil Aubin site offers a panoramic view of the town and bears witness to the town's past.
• The Lucien Mazars Mining Museum : immerse yourself in the history of the mining industry through collections and reconstructions.
• The Vaysse Forest is a vast forest for hiking and moments of relaxation.
• Notre-Dame d'Aubin Church : admire this beautiful building which bears witness to local religious architecture.
• The Gua lake : enjoy a leisure area for fishing and water activities.
• Street art works : since 2022, Aubin has been enriched with works of urban art that bring the streets to life.
• The Departmental House of Memory of Resistance, Deportation and Citizenship is an important place of memory for understanding the history of the region.
• Local markets are the best way to discover local products in the friendly atmosphere of the markets.