From the abbey church to the cloister, the abbey of Notre-Dame d'Abondance reveals its secrets: from the abbey church and its trompe-l'oeil decorations to the cloister and its murals, your guide will present this abbey, which for more of 900 years the history of the valley of Abondance.
This unique religious site in the "Pays de Savoie" will seduce you thanks to its artistic richness and to the impressive collection of liturgical clothes and objects of sacred art which is highlighted there.
- Cultural
Visite guidée de l'abbaye d'Abondance
What better than a guided visit, to allow each visitor to better understand the life in a monastery in a mountain environment and appreciate the medieval architecture and artistic wealth.
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Prices
Full price: 3 € (price in addition to the entrance fee for the free visit), Child (6-18 years): 2.50 € (price in addition to the entrance fee for the free visit).
Free entry for children < 6 years.
Number of participants : 4 pers. Min. -
Methods of payment accepted : Check, Cash, Bank/credit card, Connect Travellers Cheque, Travellers Cheque, Contactless payment
Reception
Departure with a minimum of 4 people.
Dates
From 08/04 to 03/05/2024
Opening hours on Wednesday between 2.30 pm and 3.45 pm. On Friday between 10.30 am and 11.45 am.
From 01/07 to 31/08/2024
Opening hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 2.30 pm and 3.45 pm. except on August 15th.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
From 21/10 to 01/11/2024
Opening hours on Wednesday between 2.30 pm and 3.30 pm. On Friday between 10.30 am and 11.30 am.
From 27/12/2024 to 04/01/2025
Opening hours on Wednesday between 2.30 pm and 3.30 pm. On Friday between 10.30 am and 11.30 am. except on January 1st.
From 11/02 to 08/03/2025
Opening hours on Wednesday between 2.30 pm and 3.45 pm. On Friday between 10.30 am and 11.45 am.
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Contacts
Access
By car: From the banks of Lake Geneva, take the D22 towards the Abondance valley.
On foot: from the centre of the village, head towards the Place de l'Abbatiale along the "Montée du Cloître", which runs alongside the town hall and presbytery, then under the porch. The entrance to the site, on the square, is a little further up on the right.
Accessible by car from the church square.
Car parks located at the entrance or in the centre of the village.
Bus line Colombus (Vallée d'Abondance) and line 12 Thonon-les-Bains - Châtel.
- Mental disability
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