Cloister, Abbey Church of Saint-Ouen

Cultural
in
Rouen

The cloister of Saint-Ouen is one of the few surviving parts of the medieval abbey, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the Benedictine community.

Geography

Located south of the church, the cloister surrounds a grassy garth with covered arcades.

History

Built in the 14th century, the cloister was partially dismantled during the Revolution but retains much of its Gothic arcading.

Present Day

The cloister is accessible during guided tours, providing a quieter contrast to the vast church interior.

Practical Info

Address:
Opening Hours:
49.4418,1.0958

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