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Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur

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An exceptional place, the Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur is a masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic architecture from the XNUMXth century. The building houses rooms of unsuspected richness, including two cloisters, including one of the largest in France.

Built at the gates of the city from 1452 thanks to the legacy of a rich draper merchant from Villefranche, Vézian Valette, the Chartreuse St Sauveur monastery allows you to understand how the monks lived within a Chartreuse and to admire this precious heritage: the small cloister, a masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic art, the chapel and its magnificent historic stalls, the refectory, the large cloister against which the hermitages once stood and which surrounds the cemetery and the secrets of the community…

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Come and discover the Monastery differently : A treasure huntMystery at the Chartreusefor families is available free of charge at the monument reception, ask for it!

And also "Investigation at the Chartreuse" : Life-size Cluedo! A survey to be carried out with family or friends… Duration: approximately 2 hours. 3 euros per booklet, available at the entrance to the monument.

For all guided tours, registration recommended at 05.36.16.20.00

GROUPS: all year round by reservation

ACCESS for people with reduced mobility: partial access: a few steps.

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Location details

Downtown
Near a GR
Near a GR

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Opening hours from April 01 to May 31, 2025
Tuesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Wednesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Thursday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.
Friday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Saturday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.
Sunday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.

Opening hours from June 01 to June 30, 2025
Monday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Tuesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Wednesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Thursday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Friday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Saturday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Sunday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.

Opening hours from July 01 to August 31, 2025
Monday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Tuesday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Wednesday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Thursday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Friday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Saturday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.
Sunday	Open from 10 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18:30 p.m.

Guided tours on Mondays and Fridays at 15 p.m.
Sensory visits on Wednesdays at 15 p.m.
Evening visits on Thursdays 17/07, 31/07 and 14/08 at 21 p.m.

Opening hours from September 01 to September 30, 2025
Monday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Tuesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Wednesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Thursday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Friday	Open from 14 a.m. to 18 p.m.
Saturday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 18 p.m.
Sunday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.

Opening hours from October 01 to November 02, 2025
Tuesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Wednesday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Thursday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.
Friday	Open from 14 a.m. to 17 p.m.
Saturday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.
Sunday	Open from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 14 p.m. to 17 p.m.

Rates

Rates	Min.	Max.
Individual adult free visit Reduced rate for students, groups from 10 people, people with disabilities, job seekers and holders of the BGA Multisite Pass	5,50 €	7 €
Individual child free visit Children from 10 to 17 years old. Free for children under 10	5,50 €	Not disclosed
Individual adult guided tour – Classic guided tour Reduced rate for students, people with disabilities and job seekers	5,50 €	9 €
Individual child guided tour – Classic guided tour Children from 7 to 17 years old. Free for children under 7	5,50 €	Not disclosed