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Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Retrouvez les 93 abbeys, monasteries and priories of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region recensés par Musée du Patrimoine de France.
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Sélection de 8 abbeys, monasteries and priories sur 93 en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Priory of Salaise-sur-Sanne
Priory
38150 Salaise-sur-Sanne

The priory of Salaise-sur-Sanne, founded in the 11th century, is a historical monument located in Isère, marked by transformations in the 15th and 18th centuries, notably in its prioral house and chapel.
Priory and chapel of the former convent Notre-Dame de Grace

38210 Tullins

The Priory and its chapel, former convent Notre-Dame de Grace, date from the seventeenth century and are located in Tullins, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. This historic monument combines religious architecture and local heritage.
Abbey of the Blessed God
Gothic Church
42720 La Bénisson-Dieu

The Abbey of Bénisson-Dieu, a 12th-century Cistercian monastery at La Bénisson-Dieu (Loire), combines medieval and Baroque architecture after renovations in the 15th and 17th centuries. Ranked historic monument in 1840.
Charlieu Abbey
Romanesque Church
42190 Charlieu

Charlieu Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 9th century, located in Charlieu in the Loire, is famous for its Romanesque sculptures and Clunisian history. Its remains, including the narthex and tympanos, bear witness to a rich medieval past.
Château-prieuré de Pommiers-en-Forez
Priory
42260 Pommiers-en-Forez

The fortified priory of Pommiers-en-Forez, built between the 11th and 16th century in the Loire, is a former Benedictine monastery turned into a castle-prieuré, marked by its religious role and royal visits.
The Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix en Jarez
Gothic Church
42800 Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

The Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, founded in 1281, is a former Cartreux monastery transformed into a village in the Loire, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. This medieval site, marked by a 17th century Baroque architecture, is now classified as Historic Monuments.
Pradines Abbey
Abbey
42630 Pradines

The Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Pradines, a Benedictine abbey founded in the Loire, now houses an active monastic community, combining prayer and artisanal work since its foundation in the 19th century.
St. Claire Monastery of Montbrison
Monastery
42600 Montbrison

The monastery Sainte-Claire de Montbrison is a religious building located in the city of Montbrison, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Its exact construction period remains undetermined.