Abbaye de Sylvanès

SYLVANES , Aveyron – Cultural heritage

About

History of the Abbey. Cistercian architecture. 12th century abbey-church. 13th century scriptorium. 12th and 13th century Capitular room. 12th century abbey logis. International cultural and spiritual centre. Singing courses, conferences, sacred picture art courses… International religious music festival.

Situated in a protected environment in the southern Aveyron, the ancient Sylvanès abbey founded in 1136 has become a cultural, artistic and spiritual mecca in the last 25 years. Over 9 months of the year it offers a rich programme of singing courses, pictorial art courses, conferences and meetings. A real gem of Cistercian art, its abbey-church with its exceptional acoustics holds an International Religious Music Festival in July and August.

Spoken languages : French Spanish English Italian


Opening

  • From lundi 5 janvier 2026 to samedi 21 mars 2026
  • From dimanche 22 mars 2026 to mardi 30 juin 2026
  • From mercredi 1 juillet 2026 to lundi 31 août 2026
  • From mardi 1 septembre 2026 to vendredi 6 novembre 2026
  • From lundi 9 novembre 2026 to vendredi 18 décembre 2026

Prices

  • From 8€
  • From 5€
  • From 3€
  • From 5€
  • From 25€
  • From 9€

Payment

  • Carte bancaire
  • American Express
  • Cheque
  • Chèques Vacances
  • Cash

Services

Services

  • Guided tours
  • Visites groupes guidées
  • Visites pédagogiques
  • Shop

Activities

  • Conférences
  • Symposia
  • Temporary exhibition
  • Shows
  • Stages
  • Atelier pédagogique

Location