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To celebrate European Heritage Days 2026, the Prémontré Abbey in Pont-à-Mousson is opening its doors to you! Step back in time through nearly 9 centuries of history at this major landmark in the Grand Est region.
Designated a Historic Monument, the Abbey invites you to explore its majestic spaces. Admire the richness of its classical and Baroque architecture, its peaceful gardens, and its halls. This is the perfect opportunity to (re)discover this 18th-century masterpiece in a welcoming and enriching atmosphere.
Follow the historical tour and learn about the fate of this18th-century monument since its tragic destruction in September 1944. Marked by major reconstruction and restoration projects, this iconic site has shown incredible vitality since the 1960s.
Guided tours will be offered throughout the day. A game booklet will be available for families. To round out your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to see the exhibition dedicated to the Nancy-based ceramicists and sculptors Pierre and Joseph Mougin, as well as works by artists Michel Laurent, Emilie Pierson, Daniel Ackerman, and Claude Goutin, which will enhance your stroll through the gardens.
A must-see event for lovers of history, art, and beautiful stonework. Admission is free. Come experience a unique immersion in the heritage of the Grand Est region!
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Average duration 1 day, 8 hours
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Languages spoken French
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Difficulty Suitable for all
Prices & opening times
Offer valid
From 20.09.2026 to 20.09.2026
Prices
At 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. – Guided tour of the monument and its gardens (Reservations required. Limited space. Duration: 30 min)
At 10 a.m., 11 a.m., and 3 p.m. – Tour of the library (Reservations required. Limited space. Duration: 30 min.)
What’s included
- The Entrance to the Abbey
Opening times
Sunday, September 20, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Highlights
- Discover one of the finest examples of monastic architecture in Lorraine
- Explore the 18th-century abbey at your leisure and discover its history and architecture
- Guided tours and an exhibition for all ages
Lorraine
9 Rue Saint-Martin
54700 Pont-à-Mousson I'm going by train!
54700 Pont-à-Mousson I'm going by train!
ABBAYE DES PREMONTRES find out more
About
ABBAYE DES PREMONTRES
The Abbaye des Prémontrés is an emblematic regional landmark with many facets:
historic monument, exhibition center, hotel and events venue in the heart of the Grand Est region.
The Abbaye des Prémontrés is located on the banks of the Moselle in a 2.5-hectare park, just a stone's throw from the center of Pont à Mousson, where you'll find all amenities (bars, restaurants, shops, swimming pool, children's playground).
This ideal location, in the heart of the Lorraine region, means you can visit towns full of history and culture such as Metz, Nancy, Liverdun, Toul... all within easy reach of the freeway, just a few kilometers away.
If you're more of a nature enthusiast, the Moselle-Saône cycle route or "voie bleue" is just 5 minutes away, and there are numerous hiking trails for all levels.
Temporary exhibitions are presented throughout the year, and guided tours and numerous events are offered.
Open all year round, the hotel, with its 70 rooms, is a great address for a stay in an exceptional setting at very affordable rates.
Eco-responsible labels and certifications for this establishment
- Qualité Tourisme
