Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Vienna

Prieuré
86110 Mirebeau

The Priory Saint-André de Mirebeau, founded between 1051 and 1055, is a former Benedictine priory located in Mirebeau, New Aquitaine, marked by a 13th century capitular hall and a church rebuilt in the 19th century.

Abbaye
86190 Béruges

The Abbey of Pine, founded in the 12th century in Béruges, New Aquitaine, is an ancient Cistercian abbey marked by a rich history, between medieval prosperity and post-revolutionary decline. Its partially restored buildings combine Romanesque and classical architecture.

Eglise romane
86310 Saint-Savin

The Abbey of Saint-Savin-Saint-Cyprien, a 11th-century Romanesque jewel in Saint-Savin (New Aquitaine), is famous for its medieval murals classified at UNESCO. Architectural and artistic masterpiece of the Poitou.

Prieuré
86210 Vouneuil-sur-Vienne

The Priory of Savigny, founded in the 10th century and restored in the 15th-XVIth centuries, is a former priory located in Vouneuil-sur-Vienne in New Aquitaine, marked by a flamboyant chapel and a medieval crypt.

Eglise romane
86290 Journet

The priory of Villesalem, a 12th century Poitevin Romanesque jewel in Journet (New Aquitaine), was a mixed priory of the order of Fontevraud, marked by preserved architecture and a turbulent history until its restoration in the 20th century.

Prieuré
86340 Nouaillé-Maupertuis

The Priory of Notre-Dame d'Availles, located in Nouaillé-Maupertuis, New Aquitaine, is a former priory of the 11th–15th centuries, mixing Romanesque chapel and flamboyant Gothic portal, witness to the order of Grandmont.

Abbaye
86210 Archigny

The abbey of l'Étoile, a former Cistercian abbey founded in the 12th century in Archigny, New Aquitaine, illustrates medieval monastic architecture with its Romanesque and Gothic remains, now partially restored and classified as a historical monument since 1991.

Abbaye
86240 Ligugé

The Saint-Martin Abbey of Ligugé, founded in 361 by Saint Martin de Tours, is the oldest monastery in the West still in operation. Located in Ligugé, New Aquitaine, it combines medieval heritage and Benedictine monastic life in a preserved historical setting.