Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Champagne-Ardennes

Abbey
51160 Hautvillers

Saint-Pierre d'Hautvillers Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century, is located in Hautvillers in the Great East. This iconic monument, linked to the history of champagne, extends over the 12th-17th centuries.

Abbey
51220 Saint-Thierry

Saint-Thierry Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded around 500, is located in Saint-Thierry in the Great East. Classified as a historical monument, it preserves remains like its 12th century capital hall.

Abbey
51290 Ambrières

The abbey of Hautefontaine, a former 12th century Cistercian abbey located in Ambrières in the Great East, was a Jansenist home before its destruction at the Revolution.

Abbey
51120 Nesle-la-Reposte

The Abbey of Nesle-la-Reposte, a former Benedictine abbey of the eleventh century, is located in the Marne, in the Great East. Its ruins and abbey house of the sixteenth century are classified as historical monuments.

Abbey
51000 Châlons-en-Champagne

The Abbey of Toussaint, a former Benedictine abbey and then Augustinian of the 16th century in Châlons-en-Champagne, is a classified historical monument, today a private property being restored.

Priory
51700 Châtillon-sur-Marne

The priory of Binson, a 12th century Benedictine monastery in Châtillon-sur-Marne (Great East), now houses a chapel classified as a historical monument and a former seminary of the White Fathers.

Priory
51000 Châlons-en-Champagne

The priory of the Benedictines of Vinetz, founded in the seventeenth century in Châlons-en-Champagne, is a former Benedictine convent transformed into administrative buildings. Its stone architecture of Savonnières and its chapel testify to its rich religious and historical past.