Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Yonne

Priory
89300 Joigny

The Priory of Notre-Dame de Joigny, built in the 4th quarter of the 13th century, is a religious monument located in Joigny (Yonne), Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Only his portal, registered in 1926, is protected under the title of Historic Monuments.

Priory
89310 Grimault

The Priory of Cours, a former pre-demonstrated priory of the 13th century, is located in Grimault, Yonne. This historic monument, organized around two courtyards, includes a medieval chapel and convent buildings transformed into a farm and then a spiritual retreat.

Abbey
89000 Auxerre

Saint-Pierre d'Auxerre Abbey, built in the 4th quarter of the 13th century, is a historic monument located in the city of Auxerre, Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Its remains include a listed capitular room.

Priory
89800 Chablis

The Priory Saint-Côme de Chablis, founded in the 13th century, is a medieval chapel located in the Yonne, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, marked by transformations in the 18th century and collapses in the 19th century.

Priory
89500 Dixmont

The Priory of Enfourchure, founded in the 13th century and rebuilt in the 15th-XVIth centuries, is a former Grandmont monastery located in Dixmont (Yonne), Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Today, only the prior house and the remains of the church remain.

Abbey
89100 Saint-Denis-lès-Sens

Saint-Colombe Abbey of Saint-Denis-lès-Sens, founded in the 7th century, is an ancient Benedictine abbey located in the Yonne, marked by a turbulent history and prestigious relics such as those of Saint Thibaut and Saint Colombe.

Abbey
89430 Tanlay

The Abbey of Quincy, a former Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century, is located in Tanlay in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Its remains, partially restored, bear witness to a rich medieval past and to a typical Cistercian architecture.

Abbey
89240 Diges

Diges Abbey is a former abbey located in the village of Diges, Burgundy-Franche-Comté, classified as a historical monument since 1931. Its remains bear witness to a medieval religious heritage in Yonne.