Abbey of Tamié

The Abbey of Tamié is a historic Benedictine monastery located in the French Alps, founded in the 11th century. It functions as a religious community of monks who live according to monastic principles, dedicating their lives to prayer, work, and spiritual growth. The abbey is renowned for its peaceful setting, beautiful Gothic architecture, and its production of Tamié cheese, a well-known local delicacy. Visitors can experience the serene atmosphere, explore the monastery’s history, and enjoy its artisanal cheese, which reflects the monks' commitment to tradition and craftsmanship.