Abbaye Saint-Philibert
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Abbaye Saint-Philibert: A Historical Marvel
Abbaye Saint-Philibert is an ancient church in Tournus, France, known for its remarkable medieval Romanesque architecture.
Founded in the 10th century by St. Philibert, this abbey bears historical significance as a center of monastic life and culture. Its unique features include impressive stone vaults, intricate mosaics, numerous statues, and beautiful stained-glass windows that reflect its rich history.
Unforgettable Highlights
🕍 Key highlight #1: Remarkable Stone Vaults
🖼️ Key highlight #2: Stunning Stained-Glass Windows
🙏 Key highlight #3: Historical Significance
Visitors can access Abbaye Saint-Philibert free of charge, making it an excellent stop for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Abbaye Saint-Philibert
Founded in the 10th Century
The abbey was established in 10th century, making it a significant site in France’s medieval history.
Romanesque Architecture
It showcases stunning Romanesque architectural style, with a focus on stone vaults and decorative art.
Location
Address
View map12 Place des Arts
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.