Abbey of Notre-Dame des Neiges

#1772 among destinations in France

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The Abbey of Notre-Dame des Neiges or Our Lady of the Snows is a Trappist monastery in the Ardèche département of south-central France. It was built in 1850, located on the territory of the commune of Saint-Laurent-les-Bains, about one and a half miles east of the village of La Bastide-Puylaurent. ()

Local name: Abbaye Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Coordinates: 44°36'1"N, 3°55'60"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Abbey of Notre-Dame des Neiges – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Luc, St. Peter's Church, St. Martin's Church, St. Peter's Church.

4.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Luc
107 min walk • The Château de Luc is a ruined castle in the town of Luc in the Lozère département, in the Occitanie région of France. It was built in the 12th century on a previous Celtic site.
5.6 miS
Church
St. Peter's Church, Prévenchères
142 min walk • The Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Prévenchères church is a Roman Catholic church located in Prévenchères, France.
6.4 miSE
Church
St. Martin's Church, Montselgues
163 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a church located in Montselgues, in France.
3.9 miNW
Church
St. Peter's Church
99 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Luke church is a Roman Catholic church located in Luke, in France.
1.6 miSW
Locality
La Bastide-Puylaurent
41 min walk • La Bastide-Puylaurent is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France. The Trappist monastery Notre-Dame-des-Neiges, visited by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1878 and described in his book Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes, is about one and a half miles east of the village, in the Ardèche department.
6.3 miSW
Locality
Chasseradès
161 min walk • One of the main attractions in Chasseradès is the GR 70 hiking trail, also known as the Stevenson Trail, which passes through the village. This famous long-distance footpath follows the route taken by the Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson and his donkey Modestine...
1.9 miE
Locality
Saint-Laurent-les-Bains
48 min walk • Saint-Laurent-les-Bains is a former commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle.