Aulne Abbey
Aulne Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located between Thuin and Landelies on the river Sambre in the Bishopric of Liège, Belgium. It is now a Walloon Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Cistercian monastery in Belgium
- Also known as: “Ancienne Abbaye d’Aulne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hourpes and Landelies railway station.
Hourpes
Railway stop
Hourpes is a hamlet of Wallonia in the municipality and district of Thuin, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is situated near the river Sambre about 5 kilometres north east of Thuin. Hourpes is situated 1½ km west of Aulne Abbey.
Landelies railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Landelies railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km northeast of Aulne Abbey.
Thuin railway station
Railway stop
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thuin railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 4 km southwest of Aulne Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aulne and Montigny-le-Tilleul.
Montigny-le-Tilleul
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Montigny-le-Tilleul is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Montigny-le-Tilleul had a total population of 10,205. Montigny-le-Tilleul is situated 3½ km northeast of Aulne Abbey.
Fontaine-l’Évêque
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Fontaine-l'Évêque is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Fontaine-l'Évêque had a total population of 16,687. Fontaine-l’Évêque is situated 5 km north of Aulne Abbey.
Aulne Abbey
- Categories: benedictine abbey, ruins, priory, religious community, monastery, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Thuin, Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.36567° or 50° 21′ 56″ northLongitude
4.33141° or 4° 19′ 53″ eastElevation
195 metres (640 feet)Inception
7th centuryOpen location code
9F26988J+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 114981554OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Walloon—“Aulne Abbey” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aulneko abadia”
- Bulgarian: “Абатство Олн”
- Czech: “Klášter Aulne”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Aulne”
- French: “abbaye d’Aulne”
- French: “Abbaye d’Aulne”
- German: “Abtei Aulne”
- Luxembourgish: “Abtei vun Aulne”
- Macedonian: “Онска опатија”
- Marathi: “ऑल्ने ॲबी”
- Russian: “Аббатство в Ольне”
- Russian: “Аббатство Оне”
- Russian: “Цистерцианское аббатство (Ольне)”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Aulne”
- Spanish: “abadia de Aulne”
- Spanish: “abadía de Aulne”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Aulne”
- Walloon: “Abeye d‘ Ône”
- Walloon: “Abeye d’ Ône”
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