Bois l’Abbé

Bois l’Abbé is a forest in , . Bois l’Abbé is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thozée Castle and Brogne Abbey.

Castle
is situated 3 km southwest of Bois l’Abbé.

Monastery
Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.
, also known as the Abbey of Saint-Gerard of Brogne, was a Benedictine abbey founded in the early 10th century by Gerard of Brogne in the village of Brogne. It was dedicated to Saint Peter and to Saint Gérard. They abbey was suppressed in 1796. is situated 3½ km east of Bois l’Abbé.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bambois and Saint-Gérard.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . Its name refers to Gerard of Brogne, who founded here in the 10th century. is situated 3½ km east of Bois l’Abbé.

Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Bois l’Abbé.

Bois l’Abbé

Latitude
50.35532° or 50° 21′ 19″ north
Longitude
4.69271° or 4° 41′ 34″ east
Elevation
272 metres (892 feet)
Open location code
9F269M4V+43
Geo­Names ID
2803408
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