Convents classified in Indre-et-Loire

37500 Chinon

The former Calvairian convent, founded in the 17th century in Chinon, is a Benedictine monument transformed into a tourist residence after serving as a post-revolutionary hospital. Its cloistered galleries and partial chapel still remain.

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37000 Tours

The Ursulines de Tours convent, founded in the 17th century, is a former monastery located in the city centre, now converted into a conservatory of dramatic and musical art.

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37520 La Riche

The convent of the Grand Minimes du Plessis-lès-Tours, founded in the 15th century, is a former monastery located in La Riche (Indre-et-Loire), famous for hosting the tomb of Saint-François de Paule. Its 17th and 19th century remains have been protected since 2007.

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37000 Tours

The Convent of the Daughters of the Christian Union, located in Tours in the region Centre-Val de Loire, is a religious building whose exact period remains undetermined.

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37220 L'Île-Bouchard

The convent of the Cordeliers de L'Île-Bouchard, a former convent of the 12th and 17th centuries, is located on the banks of Vienna in Indre-et-Loire, mixing Romanesque chapel and convent buildings transformed into housing after the Revolution.

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37000 Tours

Former Carmelite convent of the 15th-17th centuries in Tours, partially destroyed after the Revolution. Only his church, now Saint-Saturnin, remains today in the Tanneurs district, near the Loire.

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37000 Tours

The Capuchins de Tours convent, built in the early 20th century, is a former monastery located in Tours in Indre-et-Loire, famous for its reinforced concrete chapel designed by the Perret brothers.

Cloister
37000 Tours

The cloister of the Psalette, a Gothic jewel of the 15th to 16th centuries, is an ancient place of life for the canons of Saint-Gatien Cathedral in Tours, famous for its miniature staircase inspired by Blois and its Balzacian literary history.