The 900 years of the abbey of Saint-Amand-de-Coly!
Saturday, September 21, 2024:
Samedi 21 septembre, 09h30Passat
©Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Inventaire général du patrimoine culturel
Come and discover an exeption program for the 900 years of the abbey:
- 10am: Lecture by Xavier Pagazani, researcher, scientific head of the Inventory study of the Vézère Valley: Saint-Amand-de-Coly: "An abbey in its territory and in history, from the Middle Ages to the present day". (In the tobacco dryer)
- 11am: Concert as part of the Harvest of the Périgord Noir Festival - “Soleil noir” by the company La Tempête. (in the abbey church)
2pm: Lecture by Pierre-Marie Blanc, archaeologist and President of the Friends of Saint-Amand: The contribution of digital technology to archaeological realities for the knowledge of the history of the abbey of Saint-Amand-de-Coly ".
(In the tobacco dryer) - 3:00 p.m.: Theatrical stroll of the "Voyageurs de mots": "_History and days - So many stories in 900 years around the Abbey of Saint-Amand-_de-Colay".
- 4:30 pm: Presentation of the book dedicated to the 900 years of the abbey church by Romain Bondonneau, director of Éditions du Ruisseau.
- 17h30: Presentation of the restoration work of the abbey by Denis Dodeman, heritage architect.
- 18:00: Inauguration of the Ecocycle café.
- 18h30: Protocol time (Region, Department, Commune) followed by a wine of honor proposed by the Commune.
- 22:00: Monumental luminous fresco «abbey of lights» by the association the Friends of Saint-Amand-de-Colay.
Continuous:
opening of the heritage reception, photo exhibition and guided tours by the association of the Friends of Saint-Amand-de-Colay.
- Home heritage: 05 53 51 98 92
- Association les Amis de Saint -Amand de Coly: 06 08 87 93 27
To know more about the abbey of Saint-Amand de Coly: Consult the inventory file.