Outgoing
Grande-Sauve Abbey 1
History Exhibition
Grande-Sauve Abbey 2
Grande-Sauve Abbey 3
Grande-Sauve Abbey 4
Grande-Sauve Abbey 5

Grande-Sauve Abbey

La Sauve

Walk among soaring Romanesque columns where nearly 300 monks once prayed. Founded in 1079 and now a UNESCO treasure, these vine-draped ruins let you almost feel centuries of monastic life lingering in the stone.

UNESCO World Heritage
Medieval abbey ruins
Panoramic tower views
Romanesque architecture

Tips

"almost feel the centuries of monastic life"
🍷wine tastings nearby in Entre-deux-Mers
📸climb the tower for valley views

Grande-Sauve Abbey

14 Rue de l'Abbaye, 33670 La Sauve, France

Upcoming at Grande-Sauve Abbey

Sunday, Jun 21
CAMPING

CAMPING

June 21

Medieval ruins meet contemporary dance at this CAMPING festival commission. Three-part program includes new work by PESMD Bordeaux performers amid soaring Romanesque columns.