Abbaye de Mortemer

  • Religious buildings
  • Medieval
  • Popular arts and traditions
  • History
  • Local Heritage
  • Associative museum
  • Abbey
  • Cloister
  • Church
  • Mill
  • Dovecot
  • Ruins and remains
Route de Mortemer, 27440 Lisors
Located in the heart of the beech forest of Lyons-La-Forêt, the Mortemer Abbey was founded in 1134 upon the request of Henri I Beauclerc, the last son of William the Conqueror at this time Duke of Normandy and King of England. It was the first Cistercian abbey in Normandy and the witness of a prestigious past : this place of pilgrimage for many kings and queens crossed the centuries until the last 4 monks living at the abbey were murdered during the French Revolution.

Today, the abbey is a...

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Toilets
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Bar / Refreshment bar
Animals accepted
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Quality standards

Quality standards
Classé MHC (Monument Historique classé)Classé MHC (Monument Historique classé)

Documentation

Documentation

Rates

Rates

Base rate - full rate adult
8.50€

Child rate
6.50€

Reduced rate
6.50€

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Openings

Openings

From 1 March 2025 until 2 November 2025 -

Location

Location

Abbaye de Mortemer
Route de Mortemer, 27440 Lisors

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Spoken languages
  • English
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