Old(Former) abbey of Orbais

Name: Old(Former) abbey of Orbais
Start: 2018-09-15T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-16T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Batiments conventuels de l'ancienne abbaye

free Visit and guided tours of the conventual buildings(ships)

15 and 16 September 2018Passed

Conditions

Guided tours: on Saturday, 11 h and 17 h and on Sunday, 15 h and 17 h. Visit free counterpart the opening of buildings(ships):

Registration

Libre de droit

In the old(former) refectory of the monks of the XIIIth century, will be presented the exhibition(exposure) of a contemporary retable, coming from a work of the XVth century "The facing of Narbonne", as well as a video of works of the restoration(catering) begun(undertaken) on buildings(ships). Are also visible: the dining room of the XVIIth century in vaults of fish bone(edge) and the lounge(show) and its woodworks of the XVIIth century.

Visit free counterpart the opening of the buildings(ships) from 9 h till 19 h, Saturday and Sunday.
Guided tours are proposed on Saturday at 11 h and 17 h and on Sunday at 15 h and 17 h.
Rooms are accessible(approachable) to the people with reduced mobility.

Visits free and guided are organised in the abbey church Saint-Peter:
Heritage Days in Orbais-l' Abbaye

About the location

Batiments conventuels de l'ancienne abbaye

7 Place Saint Réol, 51270 Orbais-l'Abbaye

Marne
Grand Est

The abbey Benedictine of Orbais was based(established) at the end of the VIIth century by saint Réole, bishop of Reims. The conventual buildings(ships) date of the XIIth - XVIIIth centuries. The vaulted room Saint-Réole is the XIIth century, listed(classified) among historic monuments in 1962\. The lounge(show) keeps(preserves) woodworks of the XVIIth century and pier representing the Christmas.