You will visit the cloister and its 15th century mural paintings, before visiting the exhibition “From history to art: sacred heritage in the Abondance valley” in the old monastery. Access to the abbey church is independent (outside of services).
No picnics allowed.
From 26/12/2023 to 30/04/2024
Opening hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 2 pm and 5 pm. except on January 1st.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
From 01/05 to 30/06/2024
Opening hours daily between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/07 to 31/08/2024
Opening hours daily between 9.30 am and 12.30 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/09 to 30/09/2024
Opening hours daily between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
From 01/10 to 01/11/2024
Opening hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 2 pm and 5 pm.
Closed Saturday and Sunday.
From 02/11 to 22/12/2024.
Closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Animaux : Refused
Adult: 5.50 €
Concession: 4.50 € (Family, students, job seekers, disabled persons).
Free entry for children < 6 years.
Duo" offer : Entrance to the Maison du Fromage + to the Abbey of Abondance : 9 € per person.
Advantages granted on presentation of specific cards (contact us).
Duo" offer : Entrance to the Maison du Fromage + to the Abbey of Abondance : 9 € per person. Advantages granted on presentation of specific cards (contact us).
Abbaye d'Abondance
Place de l'Abbatiale
74360 Abondance
By car: From the banks of Lake Geneva, take the D22 towards the Abondance valley. On foot: from the centre of the village, head towards the Place de l'Abbatiale along the "Montée du Cloître", which runs alongside the town hall and presbytery, then under the porch. The entrance to the site, on the square, is a little further up on the right. Accessible by car from the church square. Car parks located at the entrance or in the centre of the village. Bus line Colombus (Vallée d'Abondance) and line 12 Thonon-les-Bains - Châtel.
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