Located at the foot of the Great Causses and at the beginning of the alluvial plain, Montpeyroux has since been created a very important street village, because the crossing of major communication routes. Its protection is guaranteed from the th century by the Castellas, a fortress located on the rocky hill dominating the village, which will give it its name that means "rocky mount". Many houses in the village are part of the old Montpeyroux dating back to the th and th centuries. The layers of tiles forming the edges of the roofs (genoese) were a distinctive sign of the occupant of the places. Five rows were considered as a maximum and indicated an easy owner.

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