Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Somme

Abbaye
80310 Crouy-Saint-Pierre

The Abbey of Gard, an ancient 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Crouy-Saint-Pierre in the Hauts-de-France, was founded in 1137 and marked by a turbulent history, especially during the Hundred Years War and the French Revolution.

Abbaye
80000 Amiens

Saint-Jean-des-Prémontrés Abbey, founded in the 12th century in Amiens, is a former abbey of regular canons rebuilt in the 18th century. Its remains, classified as historical monuments, now house cultural activities in the Hauts-de-France.

80220 Bouttencourt

The former Abbey of Séry, founded in the 12th century in Bouttencourt (Hauts-de-France), is a monument rebuilt in the 17th and 18th centuries, now transformed into a leisure centre.

Abbaye
80230 Saint-Valery-sur-Somme

Saint-Valery Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, presents vestiges of the 13th, 17th and 18th centuries, witness to its rich historical and monastic past in Picardie.

Abbaye
80680 Saint-Fuscien

The Abbey of Saint-Fuscien, a former Benedictine abbey of the 17th and 18th centuries, is located in Saint-Fuscien in the Hauts-de-France. Founded in the sixth century, it was a major monastic and educational place before it was abolished in the Revolution.

Abbaye
80830 L'Etoile

The Abbey of Moreaucourt, Priory of 12th century nuns, was located at L'Étoile in the Somme, in the Hauts-de-France region. Destroyed during the Revolution, its history remains marked by successive reconstructions.

Abbaye
80120 Argoules

The Abbey of Valloires, founded in the 12th century and rebuilt in the 18th century in Argoules (Hauts-de-France), is a Cistercian gem combining rock architecture and medieval history. Classified as a historic monument, it houses an abbey decorated by Simon Pfaff and gardens open to the public.

Eglise romane
80850 Berteaucourt-les-Dames

The abbey of Sainte-Marie de Berteaucourt, a former Benedictine abbey of the 11th century in Berteaucourt-les-Dames (Somme), bears witness to a rich religious and architectural past in Picardia, now partially preserved.