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We are delighted and honoured to welcome pianist Frédéric Couraillon on 12, 13 and 14 December for a series of grand piano concerts.

The concert on 12 December at 7.30 pm is for adult audiences (at the Maison du Jardinier, which will remain open for the occasion).

On 13 and 14 December at 4 p.m., there will be a recital with more family-friendly compositions, suitable for children, at teatime.

Information and reservations:

Booking are recommended and consumption on site is mandatory.

For Friday evening, remember to reserve your tables on 03 86 35 03 58 or at lamaisondujardinier@abbayepontigny.com.

Special menu for the evening:

French choux with white pudding and apple.

Christmas boards.

(price to be confirmed)

For the 13th and 14th, consumption according to the menu. Reservations recommended.

ESCAPE GAME

The abandoned boarding school

[ ESCAPE GAME AT THE ABBEY ] - The abandoned boarding school

"The old boarding school at the abbey is about to be demolished. You have been warned that something is hidden there, but what?

Every detail counts, and time is running out before the final demolition. Can you use your logic, powers of observation and team spirit to uncover this secret?

You have 60 minutes to explore the premises, solve a series of puzzles, manipulate objects and complete your mission. Be curious, cooperate, explore... and above all, don't waste a second.

The countdown has begun, good luck!"

Minimum age to participate: 12 years old.

By reservation only.

📍 Pontigny Abbey.

💰 Per team of 3 to 6 people:

3 people: €28/participant.

4 people: €25/person.

5 people: €23/person.

6 people: €21/person.

Upon entering, you will discover an exhibition that will give you a new perspective on the material Earth. Through a journey from geology to architecture, you will learn about the physical properties and different uses of this material in architecture, both past and present. The experiments on offer will give you a fun way to understand the physics of grains and the technical possibilities offered by this building material, while highlighting its links with our region.

Permanent exhibition in partnership with CRATerre & Amàco. On display in the 19th-century building.

Dinner and lantern tour,

🗓 Friday 19 December🕐9pm

📍 Pontigny Abbey

Discover the abbey in a different light: in the intimate and mysterious atmosphere of the night, by lantern light, history unfolds at your own pace... a special moment that some have been lucky enough to experience and warmly recommend!

We look forward to seeing you, whether you come alone, with family or friends😀

Information and booking:

Register at reception ☎ on 03 86 35 03 56

€15 per visitor, single price.