Abbaye de Cluny and the Museum of Art and Archaeology
Revel in the majestic church, the cloister ruins, lush green gardens, and the opulent façade at the Cluny Abbey. The tickets also grant access to a diverse collection of Roman sculptures, medieval manuscripts Renaissance paintings at the Museum of Art and Archaeology.-
Visit Cluny Abbey Museum, one of the most famous monasteries in Europe, where monks once lived.
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Step into the museum and begin with a brief 3D film tracing the evolution of Cluny Abbey.
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Examine the architectural elements of the abbey, such as the cloisters and the narthex, to appreciate the craftsmanship of the medieval builders.
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Appreciate exceptional medieval art, notably the Lady and the Unicorn tapestry, a masterpiece from the late Middle Ages.
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Fun Fact: In its heyday during the Middle Ages, Cluny Abbey was the largest church in Christendom until the construction of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
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Visit Cluny Abbey Museum, one of the most famous monasteries in Europe, where monks once lived.
-
Step into the museum and begin with a brief 3D film tracing the evolution of Cluny Abbey.
-
Examine the architectural elements of the abbey, such as the cloisters and the narthex, to appreciate the craftsmanship of the medieval builders.
-
Appreciate exceptional medieval art, notably the Lady and the Unicorn tapestry, a masterpiece from the late Middle Ages.
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Fun Fact: In its heyday during the Middle Ages, Cluny Abbey was the largest church in Christendom until the construction of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.