The abbey and its gardens, a living heritage: guided walk with two voices.

Name: The abbey and its gardens, a living heritage: guided walk with two voices.
Start: 2023-09-17T10:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T12:30:00+02:00
Location: Abbaye de Tuffé

Rebuilt, reworked, amputated, erased, reassigned, reused, recreated. Far from being frozen in historical immutability, the buildings and gardens of Tuffé Abbey have been constantly adapted…

Sunday 17 September 2023, 10:30Passed

Conditions

free entry

Amis abbaye Tuffé

Rebuilt, reworked, amputated, erased, reassigned, reused, recreated. Far from being fixed in a historical immutability, the buildings and gardens of the abbey of Tuffé have constantly been adapted to new uses, new practices. Discover with Edith Boulen, volunteer gardener, and Julien Hardy, tour guide, how they are again today to cross the 21st century.

About the location

Abbaye de Tuffé

3 ter place de l'église 72160 Tuffé

Sarthe
Pays de la Loire

Remains of the abbey rebuilt between 1680 and 1720 by the Mauritian monks and dovecote of the sixteenth century, in a garden created and maintained with passion by a team of volunteers.