Visit Saints and Martyrs
Cultural, Guided tour
in Bourg-en-Bresse
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Thematic tour.
Discover the women of exceptional destiny who marked the life of Marguerite of Austria and occupy a special place in the choir of the church of the royal monastery of Brou! -
The Royal Monastery of Brou is brimming with female figures. But who are these saints and martyrs? Why did they influence the life of Marguerite d'Autriche, to the point of occupying a major place in the stained glass windows and sculptures of the church choir, as close as possible to the dead? Discover the exceptional destinies of Mary Magdalene, Margaret of Antioch and the Virgin Mary during this captivating visit.
In 2025, the tour of the church and museum will focus more generally on...The Royal Monastery of Brou is brimming with female figures. But who are these saints and martyrs? Why did they influence the life of Marguerite d'Autriche, to the point of occupying a major place in the stained glass windows and sculptures of the church choir, as close as possible to the dead? Discover the exceptional destinies of Mary Magdalene, Margaret of Antioch and the Virgin Mary during this captivating visit.
In 2025, the tour of the church and museum will focus more generally on exceptional women in art and politics in the 16th century.
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Spoken languages
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Rates
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11 € / free for children under 26
Ticket giving access to the entire monument.
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Schedules
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Schedules
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- On July 6, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
