• Abbaye de Villers
    Abbaye de Villers

Discover Villers Abbey, a former Cistercian abbey and one of Wallonia's outstanding heritage sites, as well as a new, event-filled cultural center. Almost 900 years of history in a green setting in the heart of Walloon Brabant...

Opening times

Low season
01/11 to 31/03: 10am-5pm (open daily)

High season
01/04 to 31/10: 10am-6pm (open daily)

Last admission one hour before closing time.

Annual closure: December 24, 25, 31 and January 1.

In the event of high winds, the site may exceptionally be closed to the public.

Practical info

  • Tour duration: +/- 1h30
  • Payment by credit card strongly recommended. (Bancontact, Visa, Mastercard)
  • The Bistro de l'Abbaye welcomes you every day.
  • Baby-changing facilities in toilets
  • Drones prohibited for the peace and quiet of visitors
  • Dogs allowed on leash
Categories Prices
Adult €10
Senior (65+), student €8
Children aged 6-12 €4
Children under 6 Free
Adult group (min. 15 pers.) €9
Groups of seniors (65+) or students (min. 15 pers.) €7
Children's group (min. 15 pers.) €3,50
Disabled person**, teacher*, Amis de l'Abbaye Free
Jobseeker (with unemployment card) €5

* On presentation of a teacher's card valid for the current year.

 ** The site is partially accessible to people with reduced mobility. We accept the European Disability Card.

Plan d'accès - Abbaye de Villers

How to get there?

Villers Abbey is located 30 km south of Brussels. (Google Maps)

Rue de l'Abbaye, 55
B-1495 Villers-la-Ville - Belgium
(GPS : 50.590021, 4.530058)

 By train

Line n° 140 Ottignies-Charleroi. Villers-la-Ville station 2 km from the Abbey. (SNCB timetable)

 By bus

Tec line n° 51 runs from Louvain-la-Neuve to Villers-la-Ville, Monday to Saturday. (Tec timetable)

 By bike

Point-noeud n° 30. We have a covered bike park.

  Free parking