Abbeys, Monasteries and Priories in Tarn and Garonne

Priory
82140 Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

The Priory of Costejean, founded in the 13th century in Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val in Occitanie, is a former Cistercian convent partially rebuilt in the 17th century after destructions related to the wars of Religion.

Abbey
82000 Montauban

The abbey of Montauriol, a former Benedictine abbey of the 9th century in Montauban (Occitanie), today retains only its classified dovecote. Founded by Saint Théodard, it played a key role in the religious and urban history of the region.

Abbey
82440 Mirabel

The abbey of the Garde-Dieu, an ancient Cistercian abbey of the 12th century, stood in Mirabel in Tarn-et-Garonne, marked by destruction and reconstruction until its disappearance in the 19th century.

Abbey
82130 Lafrançaise

The abbey of Francou, a former grandmontan priory of the 12th-XIXth centuries, stands in Lafrançaise in Occitanie. This pink brick monument, unique in its autarchic monastic architecture, combines Romanesque church, capitular hall and agricultural buildings around a central cloister.

Priory
82330 Varen

The ancient Benedictine priory of Varen, built in the 14th century in Occitanie, is a conventual vestige vaulted in a cradle, witness to medieval monastic architecture and its evolution until the Revolution.

Abbey
82600 Bouillac

The Abbey of Grandselve, founded in 1114 in Bouillac, Occitanie, was a powerful Cistercian monastery, now reduced to some local remains and relics.

Abbey
82700 Cordes-Tolosannes

The abbey of Belleperche, former Cistercian abbey of the 17th and 18th centuries in Cordes-Tolosannes (Occitanie), is today a museum of table arts after being a powerful monastery and then a national good.

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82200 Moissac

Saint-Pierre de Moissac Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey of the 7th–15th centuries, is a Romanesque and Gothic jewel located in Moissac in Occitanie, famous for its 12th century tympanum and cloister classified as UNESCO.