Le Thoronet Abbey Ticket

Le Thoronet Abbey is a notable Cistercian abbey located near the town of Le Thoronet, Provence. This site dates back to the 12th century and served as a monastery for the Order of Cistercians, designed for spiritual retreat and contemplation.

Description

With a ticket to Le Thoronet Abbey, visitors can explore the abbey, including important areas such as The Cloister, lavabo washing fountain, and the dormitory where monks resided. Architectural marvels include the Abbey Church, refectory, sacristy, chapter house, and armariums.

Opening times

Le Thoronet Abbey is open daily with the following hours:

October 1 - March 31: 10 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pmApril 1 - September 30: 10 am to 6:30 pm

On December 24 and 31, closing is at 3:30 pm. The last entry is 45 minutes before closing, and visiting hours may be subject to change.

Free admission

Admission is free for:

EU citizens aged 18 to 25.Children under 18, regardless of nationality.

Free entry also occurs on the first Sunday of each month from January to March and November to December, as well as the third weekend of September. To claim free admission, visit the ticket office with a certifying document.

Visit other abbeys in Provence

For history enthusiasts, consider visiting other abbeys in Provence.