Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in the Eastern Pyrenees

Romanesque Church
66130 Boule-d'Amont

The priory Sainte-Marie de Serrabona, jewel of Catalan Romanesque art, is an Augustinian priory from the 11th-XIIth century located in Boule-d'Amont (Pyrénées-Orientales), famous for its rostrum in pink marble and its carved cloister, classified as a Historic Monument since 1875.

Romanesque Church
66300 Passa

The Monastir del Camp, a former 11th century Romanesque monastery in Passa (Occitanie), is a jewel of Catalan art, marked by a legend linked to Charlemagne and a rich monastic history until the 18th century.

Romanesque Church
66230 Le Tech

The Hermitage Saint-Guillem de Combret is a 11th century rural Romanesque chapel located on the Canigou Massif in the Pyrénées-Orientales. This place of recollection, surrounded by legends, is classified as a historical monument and still hosts Catalan religious festivities.

Clocher-wall
66230 Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste

The Hermitage Notre-Dame-du-Coral, built in the 17th and 18th centuries, is a place of Catalan pilgrimage perched at an altitude of 1,091 m in Prats-de-Mollo-la-Preste (Pyrénées-Orientales), famous for its 13th century Virgin and its unique mountain architecture.

Romanesque Church
66740 Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines

The Abbey of Saint-Genis-des-Fontaines, a former Benedictine abbey of the eighth century, stands in the heart of the eponymous village in Occitanie. Its Romanesque church and marble cloister, restored in the 20th century, make it a historical jewel of the Pyrénées-Orientales.

Ermitage
66220 Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet

The Hermitage Saint-Antoine de Galamus, nestled in the gorges of Galamus in Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet (Pyrénées-Orientales), is a troglodytic and religious site of the 15th century, integrated in a natural setting classified since 1927.

Romanesque and Gothic Church
66150 Arles-sur-Tech

The former Abbey of Sainte-Marie d'Arles-sur-Tech, founded in the 9th century and rebuilt in the 11th–13th centuries, is a Romanesque and Gothic jewel of the Pyrénées-Orientales, famous for its Gothic cloister and miraculous relics, located in the valley of Tech in Occitanie.

Romanesque Church
66820 Casteil

The Saint Martin Abbey of Canigou, Benedictine monastery of the eleventh century, dominates Casteil in the Pyrénées-Orientales. A masterpiece of southern Romanesque art, it combines two superimposed churches and an iconic bell tower, classified as a Historic Monument.