



Benedictine Abbey of Notre Dame
Fontgombault
Step inside a living monastery where Gregorian chant still fills the ancient stone walls. Fontgombault welcomes visitors to stay, pray, and share simple meals with the monks: think pumpkin soup from the garden and milk straight from the abbey cows.
Monastic retreat stays
Gregorian chant listening
Simple farm-to-table meals
Historic Benedictine abbey
Tips
🎵"Listen to and immerse yourself on Gregoriam chant...meditative and good for the soul"
🍽️men dine with monks; women stay in nearby cottages
🎨left gift shop has the best art and icons
Benedictine Abbey of Notre Dame
Fontgombault




Step inside a living monastery where Gregorian chant still fills the ancient stone walls. Fontgombault welcomes visitors to stay, pray, and share simple meals with the monks: think pumpkin soup from the garden and milk straight from the abbey cows.
Monastic retreat stays
Gregorian chant listening
Simple farm-to-table meals
Historic Benedictine abbey
Tips
🎵"Listen to and immerse yourself on Gregoriam chant...meditative and good for the soul"
🍽️men dine with monks; women stay in nearby cottages
🎨left gift shop has the best art and icons