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Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
Maine-et-Loire
A Renaissance-themed stopover between Anjou, Poitou and Touraine
About fifteen kilometres from Saumur, nestled amongst flower-lined streets on the borders of Anjou, Poitou and Touraine, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye is a living testament to history.
Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
Les Plus Beaux Villages de France
Ideas for everyone, all the time
From Nov. 28, 2026 to Nov. 29, 2026 from 10 a.m.
Marché de bouche de l'Abbaye royale de Fontevraud
Take part in an exceptional event in a prestigious setting, and enjoy an unforgettable gourmet experience in the aisles of the Abbey Cloister.
An exceptional setting for a gourmet experience. L'Abbaye, firmly rooted in its local area, promotes the Saumur terroir and the richness of its local produce: Loire wines, mushrooms, fruit, vegetables and artisanal specialties. For the Christmas season, the Abbey wishes to extend this dynamic by organizing a food market, a showcase for local know-how. Are you a passionate craftsman, producer or shopkeeper? Take part in this event and showcase your products in an exceptional historical setting! The Abbey is looking for exhibitors. OPENING HOURS : Saturday November 28 to Sunday November 29, 2026 from 10am to 6pm.
Next dates:
- From 11/28/2026 to 11/29/2026
Open every day
Our recommendations
Le Domaine de Mestré
The Domaine de Mestré was once a farm belonging to Fontevraud Abbey and later a stopover for pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela.
La Table de Mestré
From Tuesday to Saturday, chef Jean-Baptiste Porquet welcomes you to one of the two dining rooms at the Domaine de Mestré for dinner, where you can enjoy a set menu offering a choice of four starters, main courses and desserts.
Map of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
Extend the visit to near Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
Candes-Saint-Martin
(4 km)
Montsoreau
(4 km)
Crissay-sur-Manse
(33 km)
Prepare your stay at Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
Destination Saumur Val de Loire
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Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
