Cluny Abbey (French:; French: Abbaye de Cluny, formerly also Cluni or Clugny; Latin: Abbatia Cluniacensis) is a former Benedictine monastery in Cluny, Saône-et-Loire, France. It was dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.

Cluny’s media are not new, but old—perhaps the oldest: books. Our work is the recovery of great books from our past which have been foolishly forgotten, thoughtlessly tossed aside, or even maliciously discarded into the dustbin of history. As Roman Catholics, our past isn’t particular.

Cluny (French pronunciation:) is a commune in the eastern French department of Saône-et-Loire, in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It is 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Mâcon . The town grew up around the Benedictine Abbey of Cluny , founded by Duke William I of Aquitaine in 910.

Through the influence of its order, Cluny Abbey can be considered the greatest monastery of its time. Founded in the 10th century, the order of Cluny restored the rule of Saint Benedict, benefited from the protection of the papacy and extended its influence across Europe to the point that nearly a thousand establishments were attributed to it ...

We are a multidisciplinary organization that invests in the human person through education, publications, experiences, and ventures. By combining intellectual rigor, spiritual depth and artistic excellence, we are laying the groundwork for renewal: a culture in which the human spirit is free to respond to its highest aspirations, changing the vector of innovation away from shallow things and ...

The application of "Cluny Abbey and the network of Cluniac sites" to UNESCO's World Heritage List

Cluny, town, east-central France, Saône-et-Loire département, Burgundy (Bourgogne) région, northwest of Mâcon. It owed its early importance to its celebrated Benedictine abbey, founded in 910 by Duke William the Pious of Aquitaine.

Take a virtual or standard tour of Cluny Abbey, a masterpiece of Romanesque art. While there, visit the town, the Haras National and surrounding area.

The first abbey at Cluny (Cluny I, which no longer exists aside from archaeological remains) developed quickly—becoming akin to small town, boasting over 200 monks. It was laid out in the style of the Saint Gall Plan—a large-scale architectural drawing of the “ideal” abbey that was created in Switzerland around 800 C.E. (above and ...

Savour French classics in the Brasserie at Cluny! From rich French Onion Soup to indulgent Steak Frites, every dish is curated to delight. Pair your meal with a glass of wine and enjoy the perfect blend of flavours in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere!