Convent

In turn domain of the bishops of Liege, then territory of the empire of Charles V, Givet became French under the reign of Louis XIV. Last rampart towards the enemy territories, the town of Givet has...

The town of Fumay, with its strong slate culture, is home to a number of typical houses. Initially built in slate and Givet bluestone, brick and Dom stone (ochre limestone quarried in the Charleville...

The Ursuline Convent of Poligny was founded at the beginning of the 17th century to provide an education for the young girls of the town. Accessibl...

It is a Cluny College created at the end of the 15th century by a Benedictine from the Franche-Comté region: Antoine Roche, prior of Cluny, in order to receive and supervise religious who were...

ACROPOLE- FORMER COUVENT OF THE TIERCELINES SISTERS hairdressing salon

New owner on 1 September 2022 Miss Florine Negrini

From construction to demolition to reconstruction, the Saint-Georges priory is a building that has traversed the history of the commune of Couches.

Built in the 17th century, the Minimes convent was occupied until 1792. Transformed into a prison during the Revolution, it was then used as a scho...

On the site of this former church (now the Olga Olby Hall) and the neighbouring buildings, the priory of Saint-Pierre was built in 1026 by the Benedictine monks of the Abbey of Saint Germain d'Auxerre...

Remains: stair towers and mullioned window of the 15th century, gallery and window of the facade 16th century.

This former convent imposes its presence on the banks of the Doubs. The Ursulines are at the origin of this building, a vast construction site begu...

From the Augustinian convent, founded in 1399 by Jean de Vergy, one can still admire two wings of the cloister and part of the buildings. By appointment.

Built in 1686 at the instigation of Monsignor de Grammont, archbishop of Besançon, the Saint-Jacques hospital became, by letter patent from Louis XIV,

In 1657, the Ursuline nuns set up a house for the free education of young girls in the former St. Nicolas wasteland.

Former convent of the Reverend Minims Fathers
Today, house of the associations; cannot be visited

The monastery of the "Visitation Sainte Marie" was founded in 1641 and approved by Saint Jeanne de Chantal, founder of the Visitation order, at the behest of the town, which passionately wished to...

Work of the famous Lyon architect Pierre Bossan between 1868 and 1878.

The convent was established at the beginning of the 13th century. The bell tower, of which the only vestige of the work of M. Portal, dates from 1700.

Discover the heritage of Solesmes, during a walk in the heart of the village!

Overlooking the Loire Valley, the Cordeliers convent is located in the heart of the city, at an altitude of 40 meters on the Sillon de Bretagne. Founded in 1419 by Jean V, Duke of Brittany, the...

A visit to the Ursuline Convent, an architectural jewel of the city of Château-Gontier, will allow you to discover the life of the nuns and the students in their charge

From antiquity to the 20th century, from the built heritage to parks and gardens, from museums to the rivers that cross it, Le Mans offers all the diversity and richness of a multiple heritage for its...

This former convent is a must-see for all lovers of old stones. The owners will share their passion for the history of the monument with you on a tour punctuated by anecdotes!

The Cordeliers convent, where the flames took everything.

The Couvent des Annonciades was founded in 1663 by Gabrielle de l'Isle, who donated her mansion to the convent. Its elegant facade, decorated with a Tuscan frieze, features 16th-century architectural...