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  1. The Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes is steeped in 1,000 years of history and is a leading centre for Gregorian chant. Above all, however, it is a living community of Benedictine monks searching for God.

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      Heir to this long history, the Éditions de Solesmes offers...

    • Being a Monk today

      Being a Monk today - Solesmes Abbey - community of...

    • Prayer, Work and Study

      The motto Ora et labora (pray and work) is attributed to the...

    • Fraternal Life

      Together with lectio divina, prayer and work, our fraternal...

    • The Liturgy

      The Liturgy - Solesmes Abbey - community of Benedictine...

    • Why in Latin

      Celebrating the liturgy in Latin has the added advantage of...

    • Getting to the Abbey

      The Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes is located in the...

    • Office Times

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  2. Solesmes Abbey or St. Peter's Abbey, Solesmes (French: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Solesmes) is a Benedictine monastery in Solesmes, Sarthe, France, and the source of the restoration of Benedictine monastic life in the country under Dom Prosper Guéranger after the French Revolution.

  3. Solesmes ( French pronunciation: [sɔlɛm]) is a commune in the Sarthe department and Pays de la Loire region of north-western France . St Peter's Abbey, Solesmes.

  4. Site officiel de l'abbaye de Saint-Pierre de Solesmes, haut-lieu du chant grégorien, de la communauté de moines bénédictins, pour partager la spiritualité, la prière liturgique, la vie de la communauté, du patrimoine et de la présence du Christ dans le cœur de notre vie.

  5. Solesmes is a traditional town of the region, pleasant to explore and with many buildings in the traditional local architectural style - low buildings in light colours and with slate roofs as well as the Church of Notre-Dame.

  6. Solesmes, village, Sarthe département, Pays de la Loire région, west-central France. It is well known for its Benedictine abbey, the centre of the reform of plainsong (unisonous music used in the Christian church from earliest times) in France.

  7. Majestic and impressive from the top of its imposing silhouette overlooking the banks of the Sarthe, the Abbey of St. Peter in Solesmes, founded in 1010, is a major centre for Gregorian chant. It is occupied by a community of Benedictine monks, and only the abbey church is open to visitors.