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From gourmet dinners and intimate concerts to cultural events and exclusive experiences, our latest news reflects the very spirit of our estate: elegant, vibrant, always inspiring, and perfectly in tune with the times.

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News - 2025 Events at Abbaye de Villeneuve

At Abbaye de Villeneuve, 2025 was marked by a commitment to offering a diverse range of high-quality experiences, each event distinguished by its own unique identity. Steeped in history, the abbey has further established itself as a must-visit cultural and epicurean destination, where sharing, discovery and the French art of living come together just 15 minutes from Nantes city centre and the airport.
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Shiki, Abbaye de Villeneuve's Japanese Counter : The Art of Sushi

In the intimate setting of a traditional Japanese counter, Shiki invites you on a sensory journey into the art of sushi. Just 15 minutes from Nantes city centre, this authentic Japanese restaurant showcases exceptional craftsmanship and genuine flavours. A must-visit destination for sushi enthusiasts and curious food lovers alike.
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The Abbaye de Villeneuve Monthly Events

Centered around shared passions and meaningful moments in a setting that celebrates the French art of living just 15 minutes from Nantes city centre, Abbaye de Villeneuve comes alive every month with a programme of events celebrating art in all its forms.