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Fontevraud L'Abbaye Royale

Fontevraud-l'Abbaye

Walk where kings and queens once prayed: this 12th-century abbey houses the tombs of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart, alongside a surprising modern art collection of over 900 works.

Royal history
Modern art museum
Loire Valley cycling
Peaceful gardens

Tips

👑final resting place of Richard the Lionheart and Eleanor of Aquitaine
🎨modern art collection with works by Degas and Toulouse-Lautrec
🚲12 km detour from the Loire à Vélo cycling route

Fontevraud L'Abbaye Royale

Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud, Pl. des Plantagenets, 49590 Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France

Upcoming at Fontevraud L'Abbaye Royale

Saturday, Jul 11
Journée famille Tous photographes !

Journée famille Tous photographes !

July 11 at 2pm

Spend an afternoon experimenting with photography inside a stunning medieval abbey. This free family day invites all ages to try cyanotype, light painting, and portrait sessions among contemporary art exhibitions celebrating the camera's 200th birthday.

Sunday, Jul 12
Les Étoiles de Fontevraud

Les Étoiles de Fontevraud

July 12 at 10pm

Wander through a thousand-year-old abbey by lantern light as projections dance across ancient stone and a pianist plays beneath the stars. This after-dark sound-and-light show turns the cloister into something between a dream and a concert hall.