St Foy Abbey, in Conques-en-Rouergue, France, is one of the most impressive Romanesque monuments in Europe. This abbey was once part of a larger Benedictine monastery dating back to the 10th century. The abbey has become a symbol of pilgrimage and faith, and its stunning architectural beauty is a sight to behold. Highlights include the abbey's magnificent 12th century cloister, its 11th century stained glass windows and the relic of Saint Foy inside its basilica. The abbey also has a crypt and an underground sanctuary, both of which are available to explore. Visitors can take a stroll around the abbey’s exquisite gardens filled with centuries-old plants and trees. St Foy abbey is a must-see destination in France, and a great place to appreciate the past and its sculptures, architecture and stories.
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