List of Christian monasteries in France explained

This is a list of Christian monasteries and religious houses in France, both extant and non-extant, and for either men or women (or both).

Christian religious houses arranged by order

Augustinians

Benedictines

(including Cluniacs):

Carmelites

Carthusians

Cistercians

(including Trappists):

Dominicans

Franciscans

Premonstratensians

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Les Amis de l'Abbaye de Chancelade.
  2. Yves Blomme, L'abbaye Notre-Dame des Fontenelles, pp153-159, in Congrès archéologique de France - 151e session - Vendée - 1993, Société française d'archéologie, Paris, 1996
  3. Web site: Le Cimetière Révolutionnaire de Picpus. The Pieton De Paris. French. October 26, 2007.
  4. Web site: Abbey of Sainte-Geneviève. New Advent.
  5. Web site: Coulter. Dale. Abbey of St. Victor. faculty.leeu.edu/. https://web.archive.org/web/20081012012121/http://faculty.leeu.edu/~dcoulter/Abb_of_St_Victor.htm. October 12, 2008.
  6. Web site: Abbey of Saint-Victor. New Advent.
  7. Web site: Abbey de Sablonceaux. abbaye-sablonceaux.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20141218212156/http://www.abbaye-sablonceaux.com/Abbaye_de_Sablonceaux/Bienvenue.html. December 18, 2014.
  8. Web site: L'ancienne abbaye Saint-Jean des Vignes. Ville de Soissons. https://web.archive.org/web/20100522180333/http://www.ville-soissons.fr/decouvrir_soissons/patrimoine/patrimoine_a_decouvrir/architectural/l_ancienne_abbaye_saint_jean_des_vignes. May 22, 2010. French.
  9. Web site: Saint-Loup Museum. City of Troyes. https://web.archive.org/web/20071030041443/http://www.ville-troyes.fr/scripts/musees/publigen/content/templates/show.asp?P=406&L=FR. October 30, 2007. French.
  10. Les Grands Carmes de Paris in Abbayes, monastères et couvents de Paris, Paul and Marie-Louise Biver
  11. http://www.couventdelatourette.fr/ Website of the Convent of La Tourette
  12. Web site: The Capuchins: History and Current Community. dioiscrestois.cef.fr. French.
  13. https://wwtn.history.qmul.ac.uk/publications-static/pdfs/GravelinesPoorClares.pdf Register of the Poor Clares at Gravelines (pdf)