Civil Architecture
- 12th – 14th century ruins of the ducal former palace enclosed in the abbey grounds – two towers and a wall section
- Remains of the fort of Bourg-Baudouin, on the approach to Notre-Dame-du-Salut
- Benedictine Palace, ruined buildings of the Benedictine abbey.
- Former mill of the 18th century.
- The Town hall, a Louis XVI style building
- Former hostellry of the du Grand Cerf, 16th century
- Courtyard de la Maîtrise with 11th-12th century tower.
- Old houses in the neighbourhood of the Hallettes, of which two houses are 16th century: Numbers 21 and 73 Rue Arquaise and 6, Rue de la Voûte (built with reclaimed materials from the abbey palace)
- Water Tower 13th century
- Épinay farm, 16th century, former country retreat of a religious order
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