Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Gard

Eglise romane
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.

Abbaye
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.

Eglise romane
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.

Eglise de style classique
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.

Eglise romane
30300 Beaucaire

The troglodytic abbey of Saint-Roman, built between the 9th and 15th centuries in Beaucaire (Gard), is an archaeological site dug in the rock, dominating the confluence of the Gardon and the Rhône, mixing chapel, necropolis and medieval fortifications.

Abbaye
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.

Prieuré
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.