Cloître de Saint-André-le-Bas

The French do Ugly too huh!

Not an attractive building to look at. It's almost an eyesore among the other elements of Vienne. It has buttresses added to reinforce the tower and they don't match the rest of the building. I coul...

One of the Oldest Sites of Vienne Post Roman Era

The cloisters are remarkable for their age and grace. Because of the expense and artistry of intricate carvings in the columns that date back to the 1100's, I think the church and cloisters of St. And...

An interesting monastery

Sited in the old town of Vienne. The back tower is decorated with tiny carved stone faces and the columns are adorned with biblical scenes and floral features.

A very quiet place

Save a few minutes to stroll around this ancient cloister you'll surely find inspiration there! Very close to the River Rhône, nice restaurants around!

The timetable is not uninterrupted

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It has no uninterrupted time. I couldn't see it because they don't admit small dogs in their arms, and I stayed out while my wife visited it. And when I went to see it closed. They were 12.30. The cartel d...