Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Seine-Maritime

Prieuré
76000 Rouen

The priory of Saint-Louis-de-la-Rougemare, built in the 17th century in Rouen, is a former Benedictine convent whose chapel, classified as a historical monument, now houses a cultural theatre.

Eglise romane et gothique
76780 Sigy-en-Bray

The Abbey of Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Vulgain, a former Benedictine abbey of the 12th to 13th centuries in Sigy-en-Bray (Normandy), combines Gothic remains and Norman medieval history. Its church, classified as a historical monument, bears witness to its abbatial and parish past.

Abbaye
76000 Rouen

Sainte-Catherine-du-Mont Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 11th century, dominated Rouen in the Seine-Maritime. Founded by Gosselin de Rouen, it was destroyed in 1597 by order of Henry IV, after playing a major military and religious role in Normandy.

Prieuré
76000 Rouen

The portal of the Priory Saint-Lô, a 15th century Gothic vestige in Rouen, is the only remaining part of the former Priory Church, classified as a historical monument in 1926. Located in the historic centre, it bears witness to a rich Norman religious and architectural past.

Eglise gothique
76000 Rouen

Saint-Ouen de Rouen Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey founded in the 8th century, is a Gothic masterpiece located in Normandy. Its abbey, classified as a historical monument, dominates the city with 134 meters long and exceptional stained glass windows from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Eglise romane
76480 Jumièges

The Abbey of Jumièges, a former Benedictine abbey founded in 654 in Jumièges, Normandy, is a jewel of Norman Romanesque art, famous for its imposing ruins and rich monastic history, marked by Viking destruction and successive reconstructions until the eighteenth century.

Eglise gothique
76400 Fécamp

The Abbey of the Trinity of Fécamp, Benedictine Abbey of the 17th and 18th centuries, is a Norman Gothic jewel located in Fécamp in the Seine-Maritime, famous for its Precious Blood and its role as a Ducal Necropolis.

Eglise romane et gothique
76490 Saint-Wandrille-Rançon

The Abbey of Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle, founded in 649 in Saint-Wandrille-Rançon in Normandy, is a Benedictine abbey classified as a historical monument, marked by centuries of destruction and restoration, still active today.