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Abbaye de Fontenay Description
The well preserved old abbey of Fontenay, situated in wooded country northwest of Dijon, gives a vivid impression of life in a 12th C Cistercian house. The church, founded by Bernard of Clairvaux, is one of France's oldest surviving Cistercian churches, with a magnificent cloister.
Hobbies & Activities category: Christian sites;  UNESCO World Heritage Site
Address
Abbaye de Fontenay
F-21500 Montbard
France
Hours
November 1 to March 31
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Closed12:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:00
Open14:0014:0014:0014:0014:0014:0014:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
April 1 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed12:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:00
Open14:0014:0014:0014:0014:0014:0014:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Cost
Adult6.50 Euros
Child 6 & underFREE
Tips
Group discounts.
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Transit
T.G.V. Montbard Station
Typical Visit
1 hour
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