Royaumont Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey, located near Asnières-sur-Oise in Val-d'Oise.
The entrancve of the abbey.
It was built between 1228 and 1235.
Several members of the French Royal family were buried here
The tower, remains of the abbey.
1 hours from Paris gare du Nord line H to Luzarches.
The shuttle buses run between Luzarches station and the abbey in 8 minutes.
As the number of seats is limited, booking is essential.
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The garden of the Abbey of Royaumont.
The tower, remains of the abbey.
The cloister.
Typical of the Cistercian cloisters, the Royaumont cloister is designed around an interior garden.
It is thought to be adorned with medicinal and aromatic plants, reflecting the importance of self-sufficiency and harmony with nature for Cistercian monks.
It was transformed into a French garden in 1912 by Achille Duchêne.
Refectory.
Pipe organ in the refectory.
The cloister.
The cloister.
Latrine building.
Library.
