Monastère Royal de Brou
The Royal Monastery of Brou, located in Bourg-en-Bresse in the Ain department, is a masterpiece of flamboyant Gothic architecture. Built in the early 16th century by Marguerite of Austria as a tribute to her late husband, it is notable for its refined sculptural details and magnificent stained glass windows.
The complex includes a sumptuously decorated church, three peaceful cloisters and a museum with collections of sacred art and paintings. The monastery is renowned for its unique architecture and poignant history, offering visitors a fascinating insight into Renaissance heritage and art. Their website.