beautiful gothic architecture,
Experience breathtaking craftsmanship
The Royal Monastery of Brou is a 16th-century monastery located in the Bourg-en-Bresse region of France. It was built for Duke Louis II and his wife, Empress Margaret, and is famous for its beautiful architecture that harmoniously combines Gothic and Renaissance styles. It currently operates as a national museum managed by the French government.
near Lyon,
Bruh royal monastery
Get ready for a truly royal experience in the small town of Bourg-en-Bresse, France! The Royal Monastery of Brou is a monastery located around a complex Gothic church and three retreats. Take your time to explore beautiful Gothic architecture and hear the story of Margaret of Austria.
History of the Bru royal monastery
The Brue Royal Monastery was built in 1506 by Duke Louis II and his wife, Empress Margaret, to mourn the death of their daughter. The monastery was completed in 1532 and is considered a representative work of French Renaissance architecture. The monastery was closed after the French Revolution, but was restored in the 19th century.
Guide to major attractions
church :
It is a beautiful church decorated with colorful stained glass and sculptures. The tombs of Duke Louis II and Empress Margaret are also located here.
Corridor :
It is a cloister surrounded by elaborately carved columns and arches.
Monastery Garden :
It is a garden full of beautiful flowers and trees.
It's great for a walk or a picnic.
63 Bd de Brou, 01000 Bourg-en-Bresse, 프랑스