Eglise abbatiale de Pontigny

  • Religious building
  • Listed or registered (CNMHS)
  • Park
  • Abbey, Priory, Abbey church
  • Contemporary
  • Clerical/monastic
  • Baroque
  • Gothic
  • Medieval
  • Roman
Avenue de l'Abbaye, 89230 Pontigny
(12th - 17th centuries)
The abbey church of Pontigny is one of the most beautiful examples of Cistercian churches to be seen in France. Rarely have the nobility, purity and élan of Cistercian architecture reached such perfection. The second daughter of Cîteaux, Pontigny Abbey was founded in 1114 on the banks of the Serein, on the borders of Burgundy and Champagne, but the present abbey church was built in two stages between 1137 and 1150. Its style is exactly at the transition between...

Services

Services

Special theme activity
Symposia
Lectures
Temporary exhibitions
Concerts
Car park
Restaurant
Toilets
Boutique

Rates

Rates

Standard rate - adult full price
9€

Free

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

Carte Bleue/Credit cardCarte Bleue/Credit card
Debit cardsDebit cards
Holiday chequesHoliday cheques
CashCash
Eurocard - MastercardEurocard - Mastercard
VisaVisa

Openings

Openings

All year

All year
Monday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Tuesday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Wednesday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Thursday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Friday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Saturday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Sunday
10:00 - 17:30
10:00 - 18:30

Location

Location

Eglise abbatiale de Pontigny
Avenue de l'Abbaye, 89230 Pontigny

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
  • English
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