Guided tour for children: Abbey of Abondance

Accompanied
Weekdays
Introductory/discovery
Architecture
History
Religion

Elevation : 934m

Abbaye d'Abondance, Place de l'Abbatiale, 74360 Abondance

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But in fact... what is an abbey? Follow us to discover all the secrets of the Abbey of Abondance!

Our mediator offers you an interactive tour with mime, exchanges and also handling of models for the older ones, in the heart of the old Abbey of Abondance. Discover the many artistic treasures of the site, sacred art objects, wall paintings...
History, architecture but also monastic life are all themes that fit perfectly with the programme.
For secondary schools, medieval society and the constitution of a seigneury are also presented.

Duration: 1h30 for cycles 2 and 3 - 2h for middle schools

Reservations required.

Services

Disabled access

Accessibility

Mental disability

Not accessible in a wheelchair

Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site

Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

Easy French documentation

Documentation

Catalogue Groupes Enfants

Rates

Rates 2026

Group children4.50€ for primary >20 children and 5€ for primary

From €4.50 to €5.00

Free of charge: 3 accompanying persons per class.

Payment methods

Check

Cash

Groups (Max capacity)

15 Person (s) mini
35 Maximum number of people

Openings

All year 2025 - Open everyday

On demand

Location

Guided tour for children: Abbey of Abondance

Elevation : 934m

Abbaye d'Abondance, Place de l'Abbatiale, 74360 Abondance

04 50 81 60 54

www.abondance-patrimoine.fr

Spoken languages

Environment

Mountain location
Village centre

Access

From the shores of Lake Geneva, access via RD22 or detour via Plateau de Gavot (depending on season), towards Vallée d'Abondance (approx.40 min).

Free parking, electric recharging points, bicycle parking.

Entrance to the site is at Place de l'abbatiale, in the heart of the village.
Access to the church is independent (no visits during services).

On foot: from the village center, walk to Place de l'Abbatiale along the “Montée du Cloître” past the town hall and presbytery, then under the porch. The entrance to the site, located on the square, is a little further up on the right.

Accessible by car from the church square.
Parking available at the entrance or in the village center.

Served by EVA'D line C during school vacations.