LET'S OPEN THE DOORS AS WIDELY AS WE OPEN OUR HEARTS !

The Great resoration is only fully realized through hospitality, one of the monks’ essential missions; To cope with the growing number of visitors to the Abbey, it is now necessary to increase the capacity of the Abbey’s reception area by restoring and converting a wing of the main courtyard;

Increasing guesthouse capacity2018 – 2019

 

The dynamism of the community of canons is contagious; We now need to triple our capacity to meet the demand from
the many visitors who come to the Abbey in search of Hope and a caring refuge; To meet this need, mauriste (18th century)
facade buildings will be completely refurbished in their original architectural style;

The work, which began in June 2018, involves several points :

  • Total rebuilding of roof structure and roof
  • Demolition of partitions
  • Construction of 15 rooms
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Plumbing

Budget: €600,000