Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Calvados

Eglise gothique
14940 Banneville-la-Campagne

The ancient portal of the 14th century Troarn Abbey is a medieval vestige moved to Banneville-la-Campagne (Calvados) to adorn the entrance to a castle in the 19th century.

Eglise romane et gothique
14170 Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives

The Abbey of Notre-Dame de Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, a former Benedictine abbey of the 11th century located in Calvados in Normandy, is one of the most complete monastic ensembles in the region, combining medieval and classical architecture, classified with historical monuments.

Eglise gothique
14280 Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

The Abbey of Ardenne, a former pre-demonstrated abbey founded in the 12th century in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe in Normandy, is a historical monument marked by reconstructions in the 13th, 17th and 18th centuries, today dedicated to contemporary editorial memory.

Prieuré
14100 Firfol

The Priory of Firfol, founded in the 13th and 16th centuries in Firfol (Calvados), is a former Norman monastery today in ruins, whose chapel partially remains.

14130 Saint-André-d'Hébertot

The former Priory of Saint-André-d'Hébertot, dating from the 12th, 17th and 18th centuries, is a pre-monstrated monastery located in Calvados, Normandy. It is part of the historical monuments and combines stone architecture with wooden panels.

Eglise romane
14480 Saint-Gabriel-Brécy

The priory of Saint-Gabriel, a former Benedictine monastery of the 11th century in Saint-Gabriel-Brécy (Calvados), is a testimony of Norman Romanesque art, transformed into a horticultural centre in the 20th century before becoming a preserved cultural site.

Eglise gothique
14700 La Hoguette

The Abbey of Saint-André-de-Gouffern, founded in the 12th century in La Hoguette, Normandy, is an ancient Cistercian abbey whose remains, classified as historical monuments, testify to its rich medieval past and its regional economic role.

14800 Saint-Arnoult

The former Priory of Saint Arnoult, a complex religious building of the 11th-17th centuries, is located in Calvados in Normandy. It includes a Romanesque Prioral Chapel and a ruined parish church, bearing witness to a rich Clunisian and medieval history.