Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Isère

Prieuré
38420 Domène

The Priory Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul de Domène, former Benedictine priory of the 12th century, is located in the Isère, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Founded in the 11th century, it bears witness to the clunisian influence in the Grenoble region.

Eglise romane
38340 Voreppe

Notre-Dame-de-Chalais Abbey, founded in 1101, is an ancient Benedictine abbey and then the dominican of the 12th century, located in Voreppe in Isère, famous for its Romanesque architecture and its turbulent monastic history.

Abbaye
38190 Crolles

The Abbey of Notre-Dame des Ayes, a former Cistercian abbey founded in 1140 in Crolles (Isère), is now reduced to a classified abbey, vestige of a female monastery marked by the Wars of Religion and Revolution.

Eglise romane
38200 Vienne

The Abbey of Saint-André-le-Bas, founded in the 6th century in Vienna (Isère), is a former Benedictine monastery with Romanesque and Gothic buildings, classified as a historical monument since 1840 and 1954.

Chartreuse
38380 Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse

The Great Chartreuse, a Cartusian monastery founded in the 11th century, is a historic gem located in Saint-Pierre-de-Chartrouse in Isère. This emblematic place, rebuilt in the 15th and 17th centuries, embodies hermitic life and Cartusian spirituality in the heart of the Alps.

Eglise gothique
38160 Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

The Abbey Saint-Antoine, founded in the 11th century in Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye en Isère, is a former mother abbey of the hospital order of Saint-Antoine, marked by a Gothic abbey church and a rich religious and historical heritage.

Prieuré
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.

Eglise romane
38850 Chirens

The Priory Notre-Dame-du-Gayet de Chirens, a former Benedictine monastery of the 11th century located in Isère, combines Romanesque architecture and 17th century frescoes. Ranked a Historic Monument in 1973, it now hosts concerts and exhibitions in a restored setting.