Behind the scenes of the Great Organ at Abondance Abbey
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In a private setting, step up to the organ loft and discover this majestic instrument. Guided by Jean-Pierre Charles, a passionate organist, uncover the secrets of its sounds and enjoy a private demonstration in the church’s unique acoustics.
A rare, immersive and vibrant experience not to be missed.
Why not discover the abbey in a different way… by taking a step back?
Climb the steps leading to the gallery and step into the fascinating world of the great organ, a monumental instrument with a sound as powerful as it is delicate. Usually off-limits, this space opens up to you for an intimate exploration.
Guided by Jean-Pierre Charles, an organist who loves to share his passion, you’ll uncover the secrets of this majestic instrument: stops, keyboards, windchests, mechanics… Every detail comes to life through his explanations.
Then comes the moment of suspended time.
A private performance, just for you, during which the organ unfurls its full sonic richness within the abbey church’s exceptional acoustics. Vibrations, resonances… thrills guaranteed.
A rare, intimate and immersive experience, not to be missed by lovers of music, heritage… and special moments.
Ouverture
From 21/07 to 11/08/2026 on Tuesday between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm.
Tarifs
Full price: 10 €.
Free entry for children under 6.
Modes de paiement
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- Cash
- Connect Travellers Cheque
- Contactless payment
Groupes
Nombre de personne maximum : 18
Langues parlées
- French