
Abbatiale Saint-Yved de Braine
A 12th-13th century former Premonstratensian abbey church, Saint-Yved de Braine is a remarkable example of Early Gothic architecture. The burial place of the Capetian counts of Dreux, its central bell tower rises 33 metres and preserves a reconstituted carved tympanum.
- Category
- religious-site
- Address
- Place du Martroi, 02220 Braine, Braine
- Price
- free
- Suggested duration
- 1-2 hours
- Best season
- all-year
- Don't miss
- Early Gothic architecture, Free audio-guided tour, Historic Monument since 1840, Necropolis of the counts of Dreux