Abbey of Saint Wandrille
Fontenelle Abbey or the Abbey of St. Wandrille is a Benedictine monastery in the commune of Rives-en-Seine. It was founded in 649 near Caudebec-en-Caux in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,180 residents
- Description: abbey located in Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France
- Also known as: “Fontenelle Abbey”, “Saint-Vandrille”, “Saint-Wandrille-Rancon”, and “Saint-Wandrille-Rançon”
- Postal codes: 76490 and 76490
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Michel de Saint-Wandrille and Chapelle Notre-Dame de Caillouville.
Église Saint-Michel de Saint-Wandrille
Church
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Église Saint-Michel de Saint-Wandrille is a church.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Caillouville
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame de Caillouville is a church.
Église Notre-Dame de Rançon
Church
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Église Notre-Dame de Rançon is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monastery of Belcinac and Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts.
Monastery of Belcinac
Locality
Belcinac Monastery was founded in the second half of the 7th century by Saint Condède, a monk of Fontenelle Abbey. Condède was a disciple of Lambert, Bishop of Lyon, and was known as the hermit of England. Monastery of Belcinac is situated 6 km west of Abbey of Saint Wandrille.
Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts
Village
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Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Saint-Clair-sur-les-Monts is situated 9 km north of Abbey of Saint Wandrille.
Abbey of Saint Wandrille
- Categories: abbey and locality
- Location: Rives-en-Seine, Arrondissement of Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.52747° or 49° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
0.76704° or 0° 46′ 1″ eastPopulation
1,180Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR SWDOpen location code
8FX2GQG8+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 277386015OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Abbey of Saint Wandrille” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير فونتيل”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Saint-Wandrille”
- Catalan: “Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Chinese: “圣旺德里耶修道院”
- Czech: “opatství Saint Wandrille”
- Czech: “opatství St. Wandrille”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Fontenelle”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Saint-Wandrille”
- French: “abbaye de Saint Wandrille”
- French: “abbaye de saint-wandrille de fontenelle”
- French: “abbaye de Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- French: “abbaye De Saint-Wandrille De Fontenelle”
- French: “abbaye de Saint-Wandrille”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Galician: “Abadía de Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- German: “Abtei Saint-Wandrille”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Φοντενέλ”
- Italian: “abbazia di Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Japanese: “サン＝ヴァンドリーユ修道院”
- Japanese: “フォントネル修道院”
- Narom: “Abbaie Saint-Waundrile de Fountenelle”
- Narom: “Abbaye Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Picard: “Abaïe Saint-Wandrile Fontenelle”
- Polish: “Opactwo Saint-Wandrille”
- Polish: “Opactwo św. Wandrille’a z Fontenelle”
- Romanian: “Abația Saint-Wandrille de Fontenelle”
- Russian: “Аббатство Сен-Вандриль”
- Russian: “Фонтенельское аббатство”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Fontenelle”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Fontenelle”
- Spanish: “Abadia de saint wandrille”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Saint Wandrille”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Saint Wandrille”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Saint-Wandrille”
- Spanish: “abadía de Saint-Wandrille”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Saint-Wandrille”
- Swedish: “Saint-Wandrille”
- Western Frisian: “Abdij fan Saint-Wandrille”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Caillouville and Le Genetay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Point information de Caux Seine Tourisme and Médiathèque de Saint-Wandrille-Rançon.
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