Abbaye de Cluny, Medieval Benedictine monastery in Cluny, France
The extensive stone remains of Cluny Abbey include grand towers, fortified walls, and various religious structures spread across the Burgundy landscape.
Founded in 910 by William of Aquitaine, Cluny Abbey grew to control more than 1,000 monasteries across Europe during the Middle Ages.
The abbey church incorporated advanced architectural elements, reaching heights of 30 meters with ribbed vaults and massive stone columns.
Visitors can access the abbey's museum, archaeological sites, and virtual reality reconstructions through guided tours available in multiple languages.
The abbey's Jean de Bourbon palace now houses an art museum displaying medieval sculptures and architectural fragments from the original structure.
Location: Cluny
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Address: Rue du 11 Août 1944, 71250 Cluny
Phone: +33385591593
Website: http://cluny-abbaye.fr
GPS coordinates: 46.43468,4.65945
Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:50
Cluny Abbey
18 m
Cluny III
5 m
Haras de Cluny
138 m
Église Notre-Dame de Cluny
176 m
Église abbatiale de Cluny
3 m
Musée d'art et d'archéologie
162 m
Église Saint-Marcel de Cluny
440 m
Hôtel des Monnaies de Cluny
264 m
Maison, 9 rue du Merle
286 m
Chapelle Jean de Bourbon of Abbaye de Cluny
3 m
Fabry tower
210 m
Maison romane, 15 rue Lamartine
170 m
Fontaine de la rue d'Avril
243 m
Fontaine des Serpents
224 m
Maison romane, 25 rue de la République
248 m
Immeuble, 9 rue Saint-Mayeul
304 m
Chapelle des Récollets de Cluny
276 m
Immeuble, 11 rue du Merle
291 m
Immeuble, 38 rue de la Chanoise
273 m
Immeuble, 5 rue du Fresne (Cluny)
282 m
Immeuble, 23 rue de la République (Cluny)
245 m
Immeuble, 24 rue d'Avril
370 m
Maison romane, 15 rue d'Avril (Cluny)
309 m
Maison Descours
297 m
Maison romane, rue Joséphine-Desbois
248 m
Maison, 3 rue de la Barre, 13 place Notre-Dame
208 m
Maison des Échevins
269 m
Maison du Pontet
207 mReviews
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