Abbey of Saint-Joseph de Clairval

The Abbey of Saint-Joseph de Clairval (French: Abbaye Saint-Joseph de Clairval) is a Benedictine abbey located in Flavigny-sur-Ozerain, in the Côte d'Or department. Founded in 1972, the abbey has no direct relationship with the Flavigny Abbey, which has not been occupied by Benedictine monks since the French Revolution. Belonging to the Olivetan branch, the monks wear the black bure and the white collar.

Abbey of Saint-Joseph de Clairval
Abbaye Saint-Joseph de Clairval
Location within France
Monastery information
OrderBenedictine
DenominationCatholic Church
Architecture
Functional statusFormer abbey
StyleClassical
Closed18th century
Site
LocationFlavigny-sur-Ozerain, Côte-d'Or
CountryFrance
Coordinates47.51052°N 4.53116°E / 47.51052; 4.53116
Websitewww.clairval.com
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