Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Marne

Prieuré
51700 Châtillon-sur-Marne

The priory of Binson, a 12th century Benedictine monastery in Châtillon-sur-Marne (Great East), now houses a chapel classified as a historical monument and a former seminary of the White Fathers.

Abbaye
51220 Saint-Thierry

Saint-Thierry Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded around 500, is located in Saint-Thierry in the Great East. Classified as a historical monument, it preserves remains like its 12th century capital hall.

Prieuré
51000 Châlons-en-Champagne

The priory of the Benedictines of Vinetz, founded in the seventeenth century in Châlons-en-Champagne, is a former Benedictine convent transformed into administrative buildings. Its stone architecture of Savonnières and its chapel testify to its rich religious and historical past.

Abbaye
51120 Nesle-la-Reposte

The Abbey of Nesle-la-Reposte, a former Benedictine abbey of the eleventh century, is located in the Marne, in the Great East. Its ruins and abbey house of the sixteenth century are classified as historical monuments.

Abbaye
51000 Châlons-en-Champagne

The Abbey of Toussaint, a former Benedictine abbey and then Augustinian of the 16th century in Châlons-en-Champagne, is a classified historical monument, today a private property being restored.

Eglise romane et gothique
51340 Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye

The abbey of Trois-Fontaines, founded in 1118, is a Cistercian abbey located at Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye en Grand Est, the first daughter of Clairvaux under Saint Bernard, marked by a rich monastic and architectural history.

Abbaye
51290 Ambrières

The abbey of Hautefontaine, a former 12th century Cistercian abbey located in Ambrières in the Great East, was a Jansenist home before its destruction at the Revolution.

Abbaye
51270 Talus-Saint-Prix

The Abbey of Notre-Dame du Reclus, founded in the 12th century in Talus-Saint-Prix (Great East), is an ancient Cistercian abbey dedicated to the Virgin, marked by its partially preserved medieval cloister and its turbulent monastic history.