The Abbey of Fontenay is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the Burgundy region of France. The abbey was founded in 1118 by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux and is considered one of the best preserved examples of early Cistercian architecture.
The official website for the Abbey of Fontenay is http://www.abbayedefontenay.com/.
The admission prices for the abbey are €9 for adults and €5 for children (ages 6-15). The abbey is open daily from 10am to 6pm from April to October, and from 10am to 5pm from November to March.
In the surrounding area, visitors can explore the historic town of Montbard, which is just 5km away from the abbey. The town is home to the Château de Montbard, which was the birthplace of the famous naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. The château is open from April to October, from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm, with an admission price of €6 for adults and €3 for children.
Another nearby attraction is the Alesia Museum and Archaeological Park, which is located about 15km from the abbey. The park is built on the site of the famous Battle of Alesia, which took place in 52 BC between the Romans and the Gauls. The museum and park are open daily from 10am to 6pm from March to November, and from 10am to 5pm from December to February. The admission price is €11 for adults and €7 for children.
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