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Sablonceaux Abbey and its Notre-Dame church * All PYRENEES · France, Spain, Andorra

Sablonceaux Abbey (fr. Abbaye de Sablonceaux) is a former Augustinian monastery located in Sablonceaux in the Charente-Maritime department of south-western France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is now occupied by members of the Chemin Neuf Community. Located about 20 minutes by car from Rochefort. In 1962 André Malraux, Minister of Culture, ordered the restoration of the sanctuary, which took ...