page_title: List of Benedictine monasteries in France
section_title: V
hierarchical_section_title: List of Benedictine monasteries in France / V
caption_attribution_description: Paris Église du Val-de-GrâcePhotographie prise par GIRAUD Patrick
context_page_description: This is a list of Benedictine monasteries, extant and non-extant, in the present territory of France. It includes both monks and nuns following the Rule of Saint Benedict, excluding the Cistercians, for whom see List of Cistercian monasteries in France. Some monasteries however belonged at various times in their histories to both the Benedictines and the Cistercians.
  At different times these religious houses have formed various orders, congregations or groups, of which the main ones, as far as French monasteries are concerned, are the following:
  the Order of Cluny
  the Camaldolese
  the Olivetans
  the Celestines
  the Order of Chalais
  the Order of Fontevraud
  the Congregation of Tiron
  the Congregation of La Chaise-Dieu
  the Congregation of Saint-Victor
  the Bursfelde Congregation
  the Alsace Congregation
  the Cassinese Congregation
  the Congregation of Chezal-Benoît
  the Congregation of the Exempts of Flanders
  the Congregation of the Exempts of France
  the Société de Bretagne
  the Congregation of St. Vanne
  the Congregation of St. Maur
  the English Benedictine Congregation in exile
  the Congregation of the Allobroges
  the Affligem group
  the Solesmes Congregation
  the Subiaco Congregation
context_section_description: Vabres Abbey (Abbaye de Vabres), Diocese of Rodez, later Diocese of Vabres (Vabres-l'Abbaye, Aveyron)
  Val-de-Grâce Abbey (Abbaye royale Notre-Dame du Val-de-Grâce), nuns, Diocese of Paris (1621–1790; this was the community of Val-de-Grâce Priory, Bièvres, which was moved to Paris and elevated to an abbey by Anne of Austria) (5th arrondissement, Paris) 
  Val-de-Grâce Priory (Prieuré du Val-de-Grâce, formerly du Val Profond), nuns (12th century–1621; community transferred to Paris to form Val-de-Grâce Abbey) (Bièvres, Essonne)
  Le Valdieu Abbey (Abbaye du Valdieu), Diocese of Besançon
  Valdosne Abbey (Abbaye de Valdosne-près-Charenton), nuns, Diocese of Paris (Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne)
  Valenciennes Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Sauve de Valenciennes), monks, Diocese of Cambrai (Valenciennes, Nord)
  Valmagne Abbey (Abbaye de Valmagne), monks (Benedictine 1138-1158; Cistercian 1158-1790) (Villeveyrac, Hérault)
  Valmont Abbey (Abbaye de Valmont, Abbaye Notre-Dame-du-Pré de Valmont), monks (1169-?), later nuns (1994-) Diocese of Rouen (Valmont, Seine-Maritime)
  Valognes Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Protection de Valognes), nuns (1636–1791 and 1810-) (Valognes, Manche)
  Val-Profond, see Val-de-Grâce
  Vauhallan, see Saint-Louis-du-Temple
  Vaux Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Vaux), monks, Diocese of Saintes (Vaux-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime)
  Trinity Abbey, Vendôme (Abbaye de la Trinité de Vendôme), monks, Diocese of Blois (Vendôme, Loir-et-Cher)
  Venière Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Venière), nuns (1971-) (Boyer, Saône-et-Loire) 
  Verdun Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Maur de Verdun), nuns, Diocese of Verdun (Verdun, Meuse)
  Vergaville Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Eustase de Vergaville), nuns, Diocese of Metz (Vergaville, Moselle)
  Verneuil Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Nicolas de Verneuil), nuns, Diocese of Évreux (1631-2001) (Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure)
  Vertus Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Sauveur de Vertus), Diocese of Châlons-sur-Marne (Vertus, Marne)
  Verzi Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Basle de Verzi), monks, Diocese of Reims (Verzy, Marne)
  Vézelay Abbey (Abbaye de Vézelay), monks, Diocese of Autun (Vézelay, Yonne)
  Vienne (Isère):
  Abbey of St. Andrew, Vienne (Abbaye Saint-André-le-Bas de Vienne) (?-1765)
  Abbey of St. Marcel, Vienne (Abbaye Saint-Marcel de Vienne)
  Vierzon Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Vierzon), monks, Diocese of Bourges (Vierzon, Cher)
  Vigeois Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Pierre du Vigeois), monks, Diocese of Limoges (Vigeois, Corrèze)
  Vignatz Abbey otherwise Vignats Abbey (Abbaye de Vignatz or Vignats), nuns, Diocese of Séez (Vignats, Calvados)
  Villedieu Abbey (Abbaye de Villedieu), nuns, Diocese of Viviers
  Villeloin Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Sauveur de Villeloin), monks, Diocese of Tours (Villeloin-Coulangé, Indre-et-Loire)
  Villemagne Abbey (Abbaye de Villemagne), monks, Diocese of Béziers (Villemagne-l'Argentière, Hérault)
  Vielmur Abbey, otherwise Villemur or Vieil-Mur Abbey (Abbaye de Vielmur, Villemur or Vieil-Mur; also Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Sagne), nuns, Diocese of Castres (Vielmur-sur-Agout, Tarn)
  Villeneuve Abbey (Abbaye Saint-André de Villeneuve-lès-Avignon), monks, Diocese of Avignon (Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Gard)
  Vosne Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Vivant de Vosne-Romanée) (?-1753) (Vosne-Romanée, Côte-d'Or)
caption: Val-de-Grâce Abbey (Paris)
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