The Abbey of Escaladieu

The Abbey of Escaladieu: a diverse cultural program (concerts, exhibitions, conferences, theater…), in a Cistercian abbey

*** 30 km away

Founded in the 12th century, this Cistercian abbey nestled in a wooded valley of the Baronnies was renovated until the 18th century.

Owned by the General Council of the Hautes-Pyrénées, it benefits from a long-term restoration program. Today, the Abbey of Escaladieu offers a rich cultural program (concerts, exhibitions, conferences, theater…), making it a lively place where all forms of art converge.

Highlights include the abbey church, notable for its simplicity, the chapter house with its capitals, and the park with its majestic trees. It is a place to discover for its history and beauty.