© Monastère Royal de Brou - M.Bontemps
© Monastère Royal de Brou - L.Danière
Description
Whether you're mad about culture, history, architecture, art or even love, discover this unique monument in France! Born 5 centuries ago from the love of an exceptional woman, Marguerite of Austria, for her late husband.
Admire the church, a masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic, with its abundant stonework and 3 princely tombs. Get caught up in the fabulous destiny of the founding princess and discover what life was like for the monks in days gone by.
In the Musée des Beaux-Arts, explore several centuries of art history, from the 11th century to the present day.
With family, friends or on your own, explore this multi-faceted site all year round. At the crossroads of the plastic, visual and performing arts, the Royal Monastery of Brou offers a lively and unexpected program for everyone!
Services
Disabled access
Lift
Car park
Meeting room
Seminars
- Activities
- Temporary exhibition
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- History
- Heritage
- Discovery
- Personal development
- Escape game
- Plastic arts
- Calligraphy
- Creative hobbies
- Equipment
- Lift
- Exhibition space
- Car park
- Meeting room
- Parking nearby
- Coach parking
- Video projector
- Paper board
- Microphone
- Screen
- Chair
- Services
- Educational visits
- Coach access
- Room hire
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Set down on-site for groups
- Guided tours
- Restaurant in the close vicinity
- Accommodation in the close vicinity
- Concert/events
- Convention
- Seminar/meeting
- Family Reception/drinks reception
Services offered
Awards & further information
Awards & further information
Qualité Tourisme™
Tourisme et handicapAccessibility
Hearing disability
Visual disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Doors >=77 cm wide
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
Site, building totally accessible
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Visual alarm with flash light
Magnetic loop available at the reception
Documentation available in Braille
- Accessibility
- Hearing disability
- Visual disability
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
- Doors >=77 cm wide
- Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
- Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
- Site, building totally accessible
- Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
- Visual alarm with flash light
- Magnetic loop available at the reception
- Documentation available in Braille
- Visit tools
- Visible exterior pathways (contrast/relief) from PRM parking space to accessible entrance
- Visit aids
- Easy French documentation
Tourism and handicap
Tourism and handicap
Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience auditive
Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience mentale
Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience motrice
Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience visuelleRates
Adult: €11 (Other prices: see our website).
Free for children under 26.
News, information and tickets at www.monastere-de-brou.fr.
Free for children under 26.
News, information and tickets at www.monastere-de-brou.fr.
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
CashGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 2 Person (s) mini
- 1000 Maximum number of people
Openings
10:00 - 18:00
Last access 30 min before closing time, evacuation 15 min before closing time.
As a precaution, please consult our website before coming.
As a precaution, please consult our website before coming.
Monday
09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 18:00
Last access 30 min before closing time, evacuation 15 min before closing time.
As a precaution, please consult our website before coming.
As a precaution, please consult our website before coming.
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Close to a motorway
- Town location
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m
Access
Access
- Bourg-en-Bresse TGV station (Paris 1h50, Lyon 45 min) 15 min by bus, 10 min by bike or 25 min on foot; 35 km east of Mâcon, at the intersection of the Mâcon/Geneva and Dijon/Lyon routes; From Mâcon and Geneva: A40 exit no. 7; From Lyon: A42-A40 exit no. 7; From Strasbourg, Besançon and Dijon: A39 exit no. 6; Mâcon river port 23 km; Lyon St Exupéry airport 77 km.
