Came across this fantastic site by accident! A low-key but sensitively restored former Norbertine abbey hidden from the world in a small village in the middle of vineyards. The location is wonderfull...
I discovered the Abbaye de Fontcaude when out on a cycle trip on my mountain bike and had no idea what I had stumbled upon initially. It is situated in a tiny little village (about 10 to 15 houses bui...
This lovely abbey is off the beaten track but well worth a visit. Its ancient walls have seen the passage of many pilgrims over centuries. It is tiny but has great presence and gives a feel for monast...
Beautiful ongoing restauration
Beautiful, ongoing restauration in a calm and peaceful space. Lovely museum with gentle Gregorian chants playing in the background Excellent visit
Atmospheric
Not much to see, but worth a trip for the ambience and sense of tranquillity. The surrounding village is tranquil. With going when there is a concert
HIDDEN MONASTIC TREASURE
Came across this fantastic site by accident! A low-key but sensitively restored former Norbertine abbey hidden from the world in a small village in the middle of vineyards. The location is wonderfull...
Very pretty place to visit
I discovered the Abbaye de Fontcaude when out on a cycle trip on my mountain bike and had no idea what I had stumbled upon initially. It is situated in a tiny little village (about 10 to 15 houses bui...
A beautiful place in a secluded hamlet
This lovely abbey is off the beaten track but well worth a visit. Its ancient walls have seen the passage of many pilgrims over centuries. It is tiny but has great presence and gives a feel for monast...