Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Aisne

Abbey
02200 Soissons

Saint-Médard de Soissons Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 6th century, was one of the most powerful monasteries under the Carolingians. Located in Soissons, Hauts-de-France, it retains a classified crypt of the 9th or 11th century.

Abbey
02000 Laon

Saint-Jean de Laon Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century, is a historical monument located in Laon, Hauts-de-France, marked by reconstructions in the 13th, 15th and 18th centuries.

Gothic Church
02400 Essômes-sur-Marne

The abbey of Essômes, a former 13th-century Augustinian abbey in Essômes-sur-Marne (Hauts-de-France), preserves an abbey church classified as a historical monument since 1846, a witness to its rich medieval past and its successive restorations.

Abbey
02140 La Bouteille

The Abbey of Foigny, a 12th century Cistercian abbey located in La Bouteille (Aisne), was an economic and spiritual engine of the Thierache, now extinct but whose memory persists.

Abbey
02450 Fesmy-le-Sart

The abbey of Saint-Étienne de Fesmy, a former Benedictine abbey of the 11th century in Fesmy-le-Sart (Aisne), bears witness to a medieval heritage marked by Gothic transformations and a conversion to a farm.

Abbey
02120 Vadencourt

Bohéries Abbey, an 18th-century Cistercian abbey in Vadencourt (Aisne), is a listed historical monument known for its commons and its iconic octagonal dovecote of Picardie.

Priory
02160 Roucy

The Priory of Roucy, built in the 13th century, is a religious monument located in the commune of Roucy, in the Aisne, classified as historical monuments since 1932.

Abbey
02000 Laon

Saint-Martin de Laon Abbey, founded in the 12th century, is an ancient pre-demonstrated abbey located in Laon in the Hauts-de-France, famous for its medieval architecture and historical relics.