The Abbey is located in the beautiful Lake Memphrémagog region. We offer visitors guided tours of our monastery.
The tour takes place in three stages:
1
Learn about daily monastic life.
2
Admire the beautiful architecture of the Abbey.
3
Understand how monks support the needs of the community.
Tour rates, beginning June 18th 2022 and finish September 2th 2022- 6 days a week*
| SCHEDULE | 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. | 70 minutes |
| PRICE | $12 | Adult |
| $8 | Children between 7 and 18 years old | |
| Free | Children under 6 years old | |
| $30 | Family package (2 adults, 2 childrens) |
* No guided tour on sunday and on the following date:
July 9th, Concert of Orford Musique
July 11th, Feast of Saint Benedict
August 6th, Concert of Orford Musique
August 20th, Concert of Harmonie des saisons
All taxes are included in the prices.
Groups must book the tour in advance. Contact us at info-visiteur@abbaye.ca
Other items of interest
Gift Shop
Visitors can find a large selection of products crafted by our community (cheeses, fruit compotes and spreads, ciders), books, CDs and religious objects in our shop.
Liturgical Celebrations
The Abbey church is open only from 1 pm to 4.30 pm. It is not possible, due to the covid-19 situation, to celebrate with the monks for the moment.
History
Our Benedictine community was founded by monks from France who bought, in 1912, an agricultural property located on the west shore of Lake Memprhemagog.