20 minutes from Carcassonne and Castelnaudary
10 minutes from the exit of Bram's freeway
10 minutes from the Port on the canal du midi in Bram
6 minutes from Montolieu Village du Livre
Point GPS : N43° 18' 17''/ E2° 10' 00''
The Abbey Boutique
In the recently refurbished boutique Marie welcomes you with a range of items :
- numerous publications related to Citeaux and the Cistercian architecture and monuments, to the Cistercian Order as well as to life in an Cistercian abbey etc.
- many publications on medieval and more recent gardens and on plants, as well as on the gourd and squash family
- mouldings of the architectural details and capitals of the Abbey of Villelongue, postcards, CD recordings of classical music ranging from the Middle-Ages to the present day
- Times and periods of opening during the year
- From 1st april to 30 june and september : Open Wednesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Closing possible some Saturdays at 4 p.m. - inquire
- From the 1st July to 31st August
Every day : 2pm - 6.30pm
(Saturdays until 4pm – last visitors will be admitted 30minutes before closing time)
- By appointment on other days:06.61.44.36.24
Entrance
- Adults : 6 €
- Children : 1 € (from 6 to 16 years old)
Free of charge for children under 6 and the members of the Association of the Friends of the Abbey of Villelongue
- Group entrance :
From 10 visitors in a group : unguided visit : 5 €
From 30 visitors in a group : guided visit 5 € per person with a flat fee of 70€
Animals are not admitted
Contact
Association des Amis de l’Abbaye de Villelongue
Abbaye de Villelongue
7-9 Hameau de Villelongue
11170 Saint Martin le Vieil
Tel : 04.68.24.90.38
Email : ass-des-amis-de-labbaye-de-villelongue@orange.fr