Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Orne

Prieuré
61400 Belforêt-en-Perche

The former Priory of Chènegallon, founded in the 12th century, is a grandmontain priory located in Belforêt-en-Perche (Orne), marked by a partial reconstruction in the 17th century and classified as a historical monument in 1973.

Abbaye
61380 Soligny-la-Trappe

The Abbaye de la Trappe, a Cistercian monastery founded in the 12th century in Soligny-la-Trappe in Normandy, is famous for its Trappist reform initiated by Rancé in 1660. Symbol of monastic rigour, it still radiates today.

Eglise gothique
61130 Saint-Cyr-la-Rosière

The priory of Sainte-Gauburge, founded in the 11th century in Saint-Cyr-la-Rosière in Normandy, is a Gothic and Renaissance monastic ensemble that now houses the Perche ecomuseum. Ranked a historical monument in 1980, it illustrates the religious architecture of the Perch between the 13th and 16th centuries.

Eglise romane et gothique
61550 Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois

The abbey of Saint-Évroult, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 7th century, stands in ruins in Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, Normandy. Its remains, partially classified, bear witness to a rich and turbulent medieval history, marked by reconstructions in the thirteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

61320 La Lande-de-Goult

The Priory of Goult, former priory of the twelfth, sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, is located in La Lande-de-Goult, Orne, Normandy. Its architecture combines Romanesque elements and subsequent reconstructions.

61120 Ticheville

The Priory of Ticheville, a 14th, 16th and 18th century religious building, stands in Normandy, marked by its medieval prioral residence and its historical outbuildings in wood.

Prieuré
61120 Crouttes

The Priory Saint-Michel de Crouttes, founded at the end of the 10th century, is a former Benedictine priory located in Crouttes in Normandy, dependent on the Abbey of Jumièges, with buildings dating from the late 13th and 14th centuries.

61570 Médavy

The Priory of Notre-Dame-du-Repos, a former 12th-15th-century monastery in Médavy (Orne), is an abandoned historical site, partially classified and listed as historical monuments since 1989–1990.