Summer from the 1^st april to the 31^st october

     Every day

Monday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Winter from the 1^st november to the 31 march

      Wednesday to Sunday
from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.

 Possible openings on Mondays and Tuesdays by our volunteer association members.

Please note that the church will be closed on Thursday the 18th, Friday the 19th of April, Thursday the 16th and Friday the 17th of May 2024 because of a recording.

 Shop : books, postcards, monastic products: jams, honey from the Grange de Beauvais, cakes, wines from the Angst vineyard, CDs

 An abbey consists of an estate and an abbey church:

The abbey church is open all year round. Since the 19th century, it has been the village church and in 1954 it became the Cathedral of the Mission of France.

PLEASE NOTE THE ESTATE DOMAINE DE PONTIGNY
IS CLOSED (Dormitory, cloister and gardens)

SINCE THE 5TH OF OCTOBER 2020 AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

NO RETURN TO OPENING IS PLANNED IN 2023.

NEW : Access to the domain is included in the guided tours.

2 books are available for sale :

• A booklet focusing on the abbey church, illustrated by a member of the Friends of Pontigny association (French, English, Dutch and German).
• "L'Abbaye de Pontigny", a more comprehensive book by Terryl Kinder, professor of Art History, which also deals with Cistercian history. It is published by Éditions du Patrimoine in the collection Itinéraires (French, English, German).
  (Éditions du Patrimoine)
  You can order both :

  - by mail: Les Amis de Pontigny - avenue de l'abbaye - 89 230 Pontigny

  - by email : accueil@abbayedepontigny.com
  8€+ shipping costs

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