Description
Enter a haven of spirituality where meditation goes hand in hand with wonder. Nestled in a meander of the river Loire, the charming village of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire is home to one of the most beautiful jewels of Roman architecture: an 11th and 12th century basilica whose most remarkable features are the church tower adorned with twelve ornamented capitals, the mounumental gate and the nave. In the crypt, a shrine preserves the precious remains of Saint-Benoît whose principles are still followed in the life of the community of monks to this day."
"Enter a haven of spirituality where meditation goes hand in hand with wonder. Nestled in a meander of the river Loire, the charming village of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire is home to one of the most beautiful jewels of Roman architecture: an 11th and 12th century basilica whose most remarkable features are the church tower adorned with twelve ornamented capitals, the mounumental gate and the nave. In the crypt, a shrine preserves the precious remains of Saint-Benoît whose principles are still followed in the life of the community of monks to this day."
"Enter a haven of spirituality where meditation goes hand in hand with wonder. Nestled in a meander of the river Loire, the charming village of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire is home to one of the most beautiful jewels of Roman architecture: an 11th and 12th century basilica whose most remarkable features are the church tower adorned with twelve ornamented capitals, the mounumental gate and the nave. In the crypt, a shrine preserves the precious remains of Saint-Benoît whose principles are still followed in the life of the community of monks to this day."
"Enter a haven of spirituality where meditation goes hand in hand with wonder. Nestled in a meander of the river Loire, the charming village of Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire is home to one of the most beautiful jewels of Roman architecture: an 11th and 12th century basilica whose most remarkable features are the church tower adorned with twelve ornamented capitals, the mounumental gate and the nave. In the crypt, a shrine preserves the precious remains of Saint-Benoît whose principles are still followed in the life of the community of monks to this day.
Labels
- UNESCO World Heritage
- Abbey
- Basilica
- Romanesque
Visit
Individual
- Permanent free visit
- Visite guidée permanente
- Visite guidée sur demande
- Durée visite individuelle : 01:15 Hours (average)
Groups
- Free visit on request
- Visite guidée permanente
- Visite guidée sur demande
Comfort / services
- Shop
- Parking
- Shop
- Accepted animals : no
- Bus parking
Moyens de paiements
- Debit cards
- Cheques
- Cash
Opening
Of 01/01/2024 at 31/12/2024
- Le LUNDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le MARDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le MERCREDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le JEUDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le VENDREDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le SAMEDI Of 06:30 at 22:00
- Le DIMANCHE Of 06:30 at 22:00