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Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Charente

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Former Priory of Etricor

16150 Étagnac

The former Priory of Etricor, founded in the 12th century in Etagnac in New Aquitaine, is a grandmontane chapel, the only vestige of a medieval priory today gone, classified as a historical monument in 1987.
Priory Saint-Sylvestre de Saint-Sauveur
Romanesque Church
16380 Marthon

The Saint-Sylvestre Priory of Saint-Sauveur, founded in the 11th-XIIth century in Marthon, is an ancient religious and agricultural centre, now partially in ruins, bearing witness to Poitevin Romanesque architecture.
Priory of Châtelars
Priory
16310 Cherves-Châtelars

The priory of Châtelars, founded in the 11th century in Cherves-Châtelars, New Aquitaine, is an ancient religious monument of which only remains ruins, including sculpted capitals classified.
Priory of Ronsenac
Priory
16320 Ronsenac

The Priory of Ronsenac, founded by the order of Cluny before the end of the 11th century, is a historical monument located in Charente, mixing Romanesque architecture and medieval remains.
Abbaye des Dames de Tusson
Abbey
16140 Tusson

The Abbey of the Ladies of Tusson, founded in the 12th century in Tusson (Charente), was a double priory of the order of Fontevraud, combining convent of the Ladies and Men, marked by a rich monastic history and remarkable architectural remains.
Priory of Charming
Priory
16320 Boisné-La Tude

The Priory of Charmant, former lord's house of the Middle Ages, is located in Boisné-La Tude in Charente. Ranked a historical monument in 1925, it combines medieval architecture and Renaissance, with a nearby church classified in 1846.
Priory Saint-Léger de Cognac
Priory
16100 Cognac

The priory Saint-Léger de Cognac, a former Benedictine priory of the 13th and 18th centuries, is located in Cognac in Charente. Today, it houses the municipal library in its restored convent buildings.
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Grosbot
Abbey
16380 Charras

The abbey of Notre-Dame de Grosbot, an ancient Cistercian abbey of the 12th century, stands in Charras, Charente, in the heart of the Horte forest, witness to a rich monastic and architectural past between Angoulême and Périgueux.