Abbaye de Fontcaude
Religious Sites
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
In the heart of a shelf of scrublands, the valley of Fontcaude shelters asacred spring where canons established themselves in 1154. Perfectlyrestored, the abbey is a jewel of the Romanesque art in Languedoc.Abbey church, convent, museum of sculptures, foundry of bells (XIIthcen.), oil mill lead the visitor to contemplation. Stopping-off point ona road of Santiago de Compostela, the abbey welcomes concerts ofGregorian chants.The abbey and its accesses are classified sites.