Visit : Museum/Discover, Park/Garden, Religious Heritage

Villers-la-Ville Abbey, one of the most beautiful architectural sites in Europe

Address:
Abbaye de Villers-la-Ville asbl
Rue de l'Abbaye 55
1495 VILLERS-LA-VILLEBelgium
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Opening Dates
- from Monday 1 April 2013 to Thursday 31 October 2013
  - Daily : 10:00-18:00
- from Friday 1 November 2013 to Monday 31 March 2014
  - Monday : 10:00-17:00
  - Wednesday-Sunday : 10:00-17:00

At the heart of the Walloon province of Brabant, the Cistercian abbey of Villiers unveils 850 years of history and workmanship. Open all year

Take a walk around the Abbey, captivating both for its architecture and its green setting, a combination of exception in the Belgian heritage.

Discover how monks lived in the Abbey in the Middle Ages. The visit will unveil parts of their everyday life punctuated with prayer and work.

Take part in the many events that bring the ruins back to life!

Starting from 22 June 2012: the Abbey's Garden

Come and visit a garden with a mediaeval atmosphere about it. The garden is sponsored by Yves Rocher, the naturally French beauty products.

Settled in an intimate and enclosed space, the Abbey's Garden has been rebuilt just like an ancient mediaeval medicinal garden with no fewer than 70 different plants.

Awaken your senses and stroll around this garden with clearly defined lines and rounded edges.

Practical information before you leave for the Abbey of Villers

Closed on:
24, 25 and 31 December and 1 January

Guided visits for groups
For minimum 15 persons
By reservation, at least 2 weeks in advance
Duration around 1h30

Partial access to persons with reduced mobility

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