Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Gard

Ermitage
30210 Collias

The hermitage of Collias, surrounded by a wall of enclosure, is a 12th century religious monument located in the Gard in Occitanie. Ranked in 1934, it bears witness to the local medieval heritage.

Abbey
30200 Bagnols-sur-Cèze

The abbey of the Bernardines de Valsauve, located in Bagnols-sur-Cèze in the Gard, is a listed historical monument, known for its architectural elements protected since 1939.

Priory
30190 Sainte-Anastasie

The Priory Saint-Nicolas de Campagnac, founded in the 12th century in Sainte-Anastasie (Gard), is a former Augustine monastery located near the medieval bridge on the Gardon, marked by the Wars of Religion and listed as a historical monument in 1987.

Abbey
30140 Tornac

The Abbey of Tornac, Benedictine monastery of the 7th century, is a set of monastic ruins located in Tornac, Occitanie, with a Romanesque church classified from the 12th century.

Romanesque Church
30220 Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze

The Abbey of Psalmodia, a former Benedictine abbey of the 7th century, dominates the marshes of Saint-Laurent-d'Aigouze in Occitanie. Ruins of an influential medieval heritage linked to the salt trade and the religious history of the Gard.

Romanesque Church
30330 Cavillargues

The Hermitage Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Sépulcre is a 12th century Romanesque chapel, enlarged in the 19th century, located in the woods near Cavillargues in Occitanie, classified as a historical monument since 1981.

Chartreuse
30400 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

The Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction, founded in the 14th century in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (Occitanie), is a former Cartusian monastery transformed into a cultural centre. This medieval gem, marked by pontifical history and exceptional frescoes, combines architectural heritage and contemporary creation.

Classic style church
30130 Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson

The Chartreuse de Valbonne, a cartusian monastery of the 13th to 16th centuries, stands at Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson (Gard), in Occitanie. Classified as a historical monument, it combines cloisters, baroque church and state forest, witness to a turbulent religious and social history.