Abbeys, Monastres and Priories in Pas-de-Calais

Abbaye
62850 Licques

The Abbey of the Premontrés of Licques, founded in the 12th century in Licques (Hauts-de-France), is a former monastery of the order of Premontré, marked by a rich medieval history and reconstructions in the 18th century.

Eglise gothique
62870 Gouy-Saint-André

The abbey of Saint-André-aux-Bois, founded in the 12th century in Gouy-Saint-André (Hauts-de-France), was a pre-monstrated abbey that disappeared today, whose only remains are its 18th century farm buildings.

Abbaye
62270 Frévent

Cercamp Abbey, a 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Frévent (Hauts-de-France), was an influential monastery until its closure at the Revolution. Its ruins, partially restored, bear witness to a rich medieval and modern past.

Abbaye
62575 Blendecques

The Sainte-Colombe Abbey of Blendecques, founded in the 12th century, is an ancient Cistercian abbey located in Blendecques in the Hauts-de-France, whose remains today only the abbey and some classified remains.

Abbaye
62000 Arras

Sainte-Claire d'Arras Abbey, founded in the 15th century, is a convent of the Clarisses located in the Pas-de-Calais, still active today. Its 18th century portal is classified as a historical monument.

Abbaye
62140 Hesdin

The refuge of the abbey of Saint-André-aux-Bois, built in the seventeenth century in Hesdin (Hauts-de-France), is a historical vestige linked to the order of the Premontrés. This monument bears witness to the religious architecture of the region.

Abbaye
62000 Arras

The Saint-Vaast d'Arras Abbey, an 18th-century Benedictine abbey located in Arras, is now a cathedral and museum of fine arts. A classical masterpiece, it dominates the city with its history and monumental architecture.

Abbaye
62770 Auchy-lès-Hesdin

Auchy Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 13th and 15th centuries, is located in Auchy-lès-Hesdin (Hauts-de-France). Founded in the eighth century, it preserves an original facade combining Gothic and classical styles, witness to a turbulent history, from Norman invasions to the Industrial Revolution.