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Musée national de Port-Royal des Champs

museum in France, devoted to the history of the abbey of Port-Royal-des-Champs

  • TypeMuseums
  • WhereMontigny-le-Bretonneux, France

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About Musée national de Port-Royal des Champs

The musée national de Port-Royal des Champs is an art museum situated at the place of the former Port-Royal-des-Champs Abbey in the commune of Magny-les-Hameaux, in Yvelines. The museum features 17th and 18th-century paintings and engravings, including a series that depicts the religious life of the former abbey. Visitors can also explore the 30-hectare estate which includes the ruins of the abbey and a 13th-century dovecote.

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Built
1953
Visitors a year
28,000 (2019)
Official website
port-royal-des-champs.eu
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