Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Puy-de-Dôme

63460 Combronde

The grandmontain priory of Chavanon, built in the 12th century in Combronde en Auvergne, is a church typical of the order of the Grandmontans, the only vestige of a priory that has disappeared today.

63450 Chanonat

The remains of the Priory of the Templars in Chanonat, dating from the 15th century, form a fortified commandery with inner courtyard, chapel and defensive towers in Auvergne.

Abbey
63500 Issoire

The capitular hall of the Abbey of Issoire is a religious building located in the town of Issoire, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. His story remains partially documented.

Monastery
63200 Marsat

The monastery of the Benedictines of Marsat, founded in the 13th century, is a former priory located in the Puy-de-Dôme, known for its partially preserved cloister and classified historical monument.

Abbey
63200 Riom

The abbey of Saint-Amable de Riom, former 15th century abbey, is located in the centre of Riom, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Partly classified as historical monuments, it bears witness to the medieval religious heritage of the region.

Abbey
63300 Thiers

The Abbey of Moutier, a former Benedictine Abbey of the 11th century in Thiers (Puy-de-Dôme), is a Romanesque vestige marked by reconstructions in the 12th, 15th and 18th centuries, classified as a historical monument in 2006.

Romanesque Church
63110 Beaumont

Saint-Pierre de Beaumont Abbey, founded between the 11th and 12th centuries in Beaumont (Puy-de-Dôme), is a former Benedictine abbey, emblematic of the Auvergnat novel, classified as a historical monument in 1926-1927.

Monastery
63770 Les Ancizes-Comps

The Chartreuse du Port-Sainte-Marie, founded in 1219, is an ancient Cartusian monastery in ruins located in the valley of the Sioule, between Les Ancizes-Comps and Chapdes-Beaufort, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. A symbol of medieval religious heritage, it was destroyed during the French Revolution.