Carmel de Beaune
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Carmel de Beaune: Rich Heritage in Tranquility
Carmel de Beaune, established in 1628, serves as an active Carmelite convent, preserving a serene atmosphere for prayer and reflection.
The convent was founded by the Carmelite order for contemplation and worship, playing a crucial role in the religious landscape of Beaune. Its architecture features traditional elements with a beautiful cloister and serene gardens, which offer a peaceful retreat from the bustling town.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌿 Scenic Gardens: Enjoy the botanical beauty of well-maintained gardens surrounding the convent.
- 📖 Historical Artifacts: Discover religious artifacts and artworks that reflect the convent's rich history.
- 🔔 Spiritual Retreat: The convent offers spaces for quiet contemplation and spiritual enrichment.
Accessibility is generally free, making it accessible to tourists, families, historians, and anyone seeking tranquility.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Carmel de Beaune
Significant Foundation Year
Founded in 1628, it stands as one of the oldest Carmelite establishments in the region.
Active Community
The convent is still home to a community of Carmelite nuns, continuing the tradition of prayer and solitude.
Architectural Significance
Features classic religious architecture, including a cloister and chapels, showcasing the style of the 17th century.
Location
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Address
View mapPlace Félix Ziem
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for the upkeep of the site.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays during the morning (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are preferred for fewer visitors.