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Abbaye de Fontmorigny

Présentation

This abbey became affiliated with the Cistercian Order in 1149. Fontmorigny experienced major economic development from the Middle Ages, by means of the steel industry.
About the monument :
The serenity of a Cistercian abbey. This abbey became affiliated with the Cistercian Order in 1149. Fontmorigny experienced major economic development from the Middle Ages, by means of the steel industry. The oldest parts of the building date back to the second half of the 12th century, while the convent buildings were rebuilt in the 18th century. Visitors to this site can admire the peace and quiet of the church, the laybrother's refectory, the ruins of the cloister, the fishpond…
About the garden/park :
The serenity of a Cistercian abbey. This abbey became affiliated with the Cistercian Order in 1149. Fontmorigny experienced major economic development from the Middle Ages, by means of the steel industry. The oldest parts of the building date back to the second half of the 12th century, while the convent buildings were rebuilt in the 18th century. Visitors to this site can admire the peace and quiet of the church, the laybrother's refectory, the ruins of the cloister, the fishpond…
Labels : Ville d’art et d’histoire

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FAQ

⏱️ How long does the average visit last?

Allow on average 01:00h to get the most out of your visit. Of course, this depends on your own pace and desires: some people stroll around for longer, while others opt for a quicker discovery. Take as much time as you need – you decide the tempo!

🐾 Can I share this visit with my pet?

Of course, your four-legged friend is welcome! However, we advise you to contact the site directly to find out the exact arrangements (leash/basket, outdoor/indoor areas, etc.).

🍽️ Can I eat on site during my visit?

Unfortunately, there is no on-site catering service. We advise you to plan a meal nearby or bring a picnic if conditions permit.

🛜 What facilities and services are available on site during my visit?

A number of facilities and services are available on site to make your visit more enjoyable:
Fully equipped meeting room

🚴‍♀️ Is the site recommended for cycle tourists?

The site has not been awarded the Accueil Vélo label and does not offer specific services for cyclists. Remember to secure your bike before your visit.

♿ I have a disability, is the site accessible?

The site has not yet been accredited with the Tourisme & Handicap label.
To find out whether a visit is possible for your specific needs, we recommend that you contact the service provider directly. We will update the information as soon as we receive new information.

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