Abbaye de Fontenay Tickets
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Experience Highlights
Experience the serenity and beauty of Fontenay Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This place is an impressive testimony of 12th century Cistercian architecture in Beaune, France. The tour will transport you through time, allowing you to explore the abbey at your own pace and discover its hidden treasures.
- Enjoy skip-the-line entry to Fontenay Abbey, saving you time and stress.
- Explore at your own pace with flexible entry, allowing you to plan your visit around your schedule.
- Take the opportunity to learn about the fascinating history and architecture of the abbey with an informative guide included with your ticket.
What’s included
- Entrance to the Abbey
- Transportation
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Step by Step
Fontenay Abbey is a historical jewel located in the heart of the Burgundy wine region, near Beaune. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a must-see for architecture and history lovers. With this ticket, you will have full access to the abbey and can explore its magnificent buildings and gardens at your own pace.
Founded in 1118, Fontenay Abbey is an exceptional example of Cistercian architecture, known for its simplicity and purity. You can admire the abbey church, the cloister, the monks' dormitory and the chapter house, among other impressive buildings. In addition, the abbey has beautiful landscaped gardens that invite you to take a relaxing stroll and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
During your visit, you will learn about monastic life and the historical importance of the abbey through informative panels and interactive exhibits. You will also discover the history of the abbey through a fascinating film that will immerse you in its past.
Don't miss the opportunity to visit Fontenay Abbey and immerse yourself in centuries of history and architectural beauty. This experience will transport you to another era and leave you with a deep appreciation for Burgundy's cultural heritage.
