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Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Val-de-Loire Centre

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Priory of San Marino

36200 Saint-Marcel

The Priory of San Marino, founded in the 11th and 11th centuries in Saint-Marcel (Indre), is a former Benedictine priory dependent on the Abbey of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe, famous for its medieval pilgrimage and its church classified as a historical monument.
Abbey of Fontaine-les-Blanches
Abbey
37110 Autrèche

The abbey of Fontaine-les-Blanches, a former 13th century Cistercian abbey located in Autreche in Indre-et-Loire, was partially destroyed during the Revolution. Its remains, including an abbey house and a 16th century door, bear witness to its rich monastic past.
Abbey of Marmoutier
Romanesque Church
37100 Tours

The abbey of Marmoutier, a medieval Benedictine abbey founded in the fourth century by Saint Martin, dominates the Loire in Tours. This major monastery, now partially in ruins, was a leading spiritual and intellectual centre in the Loire Valley.
Saint-Julien de Tours Church
Romanesque Church
37000 Tours

Saint-Julien de Tours Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 6th century, is a major historical monument whose current buildings date from the 10th to the 16th century. Located in the Old Towers, it combines Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with a classified church and preserved monastic remains.
Abbaye de Turpenay
Abbey
37500 Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt

The abbey of Turpenay, a former Benedictine abbey of the 12th century located in Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt in Indre-et-Loire, preserves remains like the abbey and the infirmary, protected since 1927.
Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Villeloin
Abbey
37460 Villeloin-Coulangé

The abbey Saint-Sauveur de Villeloin, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 9th century, is located in Villeloin-Coulangé in Indre-et-Loire. Its buildings, dating from the twelfth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, bear witness to a rich and turbulent medieval history marked by successive destructions and reconstructions.
Chartreuse du Liget
Chartreuse
37460 Chemillé-sur-Indrois

The Chartreuse du Liget, founded in the 12th century in Chemillé-sur-Indrois en Touraine, is an ancient Cartusian monastery marked by a turbulent history, mixing medieval climax, revolutionary destructions and modern restorations. Its remains, including a Romanesque chapel and 18th century buildings, testify to its historical and architectural importance in the Centre-Val de Loire.
Cormery Abbey
Romanesque and Gothic Church
37320 Cormery

Cormery Abbey, founded in 791 by Ithier, is a former Benedictine abbey located in Cormery in Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. This historic monument, intimately linked to Alcuin, marked the religious and economic history of the Indre Valley.