Set sail for the Middle Ages
Designated a UNESCO Wolrd Heritage Site, the abbey of Saint-Savin is an exceptional treasure. Come and live an unrivalled visit, discovering the greatest ensemble od mural paintings in Europe (11th – 12th centuries) and an important laboratory of innovations over time. Multimedia interpretive spaces, monks’ cells, refectory, a monastic garden, an abbot’s dwelling… Let the abbey reveal all its secrets! Carried by audacity since its foundation, the abbey of Saint-Savin continues to surprise…
English guided tours: every Thursday on July and August at 11am.
Selfguided tours with a tablet: an interactive discovery of the abbey both playful and educational. An immersive experience as close as possible to history.
Vigipirate: In order to guarantee the overall safety within the site and following the French government’s recommendations, some measures have been taken:
- A checking of your bags and luggages may be asked by the front office team
- Visiting the site suitcases, briefcases or large bags if forbidden
The abbey remains open according to ordinary conditions.
Thank you for your understanding.
In order to guarantee the global safety within the site, we deicided to initiate some measures according to the French Government's advices. The Abbey is open under usual conditions.
- A checking of your bags and luggages could be realised by the front office team
- Visit the site with luggages, included hand bags size, is forbidden
- Thank you very much for your understanding