Abbeys, Monastres and Priories in Pas-de-Calais

Abbaye
62000 Arras

The Abbey of Notre-Dame d'Hénin-Liétard, founded in the 7th century in Arras, was an Augustinian monastery marked by a turbulent history, until its suppression in 1794. Its 18th century refuge, classified, remains on Victor-Hugo Street.

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
62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer

Saint Wilmer Abbey, founded at the end of the 11th century in Boulogne-sur-Mer, is an ancient abbey partially rebuilt in the 13th and 16th centuries, whose remains are integrated into current buildings.

Abbaye
62500 Clairmarais

Clairmarais Abbey, founded in 1140, is an ancient Cistercian abbey of the 13th and 17th centuries located in Clairmarais, Hauts-de-France, famous for its medieval history and protected remains.

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.

Chartreuse
62199 Gosnay

The Chartreuse des Dames de Gosnay, founded in the 14th century, is a former Cartusian female monastery located in Gosnay (Pas-de-Calais), partially rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries. Its ruins have been classified as a historical monument since 1986.

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
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.