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FORMER ABBEY OF SAINT SAVIN

  • Sites and monuments
free

About us

Today parish church it was part until the French Revolution of a very influential Benedictine monastery in the valley.
It dates from the XNUMXth century and will be completed in the Gothic period by an elevation of the walls and the bell tower.
Listed as a Historic Monument since 1840, it is characterized by a very rich collection of movable objects: Roman sarcophagus of Saint-Savin, paintings recounting his life from the end of the 1557th century, wooden ciborium and Christ from the XNUMXth century and Renaissance organ dated XNUMX.

Admission to the Abbey is free (no guided tour for individuals).

Info 2024: no visit to the Trésor museum this summer due to work.

  • ​​Spoken Languages:

    French

  • Theme(s):

    Abbey, Church

Pratical information

Groups welcome
  • people min. 10
  • People max. 250
  • Coach parking Yes
  • Average length of visit 60min
  • Guided tour on request Yes
  • Permanent free visit Yes
Individual reception
  • Average length of visit 60min
  • Guided tour on request Yes
  • Permanent free visit Yes

Rates & payment

Payment methods

Bank and postal checks, Cash

Admission fees

  • Free admission Entrance to the Abbey is free. free

Contact & access

9 Place du Castet
65400 SAINT SAVIN