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The Abbey of Saint-Évroult is a former Benedictine abbey. It is renowned for having been founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult under the name of “Abbey of Ouche”.

Ruin of the Abbey in the town of Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, you can easily visit the grounds!

Ruins of an ancient Benedictine abbey, founded in the 6th century by Saint Évroult, a nobleman who became a monk. Saint-Évroult Abbey was a center of learning and culture in the Middle Ages, but it was destroyed during the French Revolution. You can still admire the remains of the Gothic church, the cloister and the abbot's house, as well as the view of the pond and the forest. The abbey also has an interpretation center which tells its history and presents some archaeological discoveries, such as a beautiful 12th century rose window. You can also spend the night in the gîte set up in the abbot's former home. Saint-Évroult Abbey is a place where you can immerse yourself in the past and appreciate the beauty of nature.

The St Evroult Notre Dame du Bois pond belonged to the ancient abbey of Saint-Evroult where monks sought solitude for centuries. Along the way, you can admire the Saint-Clair fountain, source of the Charentonne, and the ruins of the abbey.

The national forest of Saint-Évroult extends over approximately 700 hectares. It once belonged to the abbey of the same name, but is now available for you to run around and soak up the greenery of the forest.

Saint-Evroult Abbey is a 7th century Benedictine abbey. The splendid ruins you see in front of you are the result of major works carried out in the 13th century, when the abbey was fortified.

The national forest of Saint-Évroult extends over approximately 700 hectares. It once belonged to the abbey of the same name, but is now available to you.