Cîteaux Abbey
Cîteaux Abbey is a Catholic abbey located in Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, south of Dijon, France. It is notable for being the original house of the Order of Cistercians.Photo: G CHP, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey located in Côte-d’Or, in France
- Also known as: “Citeaux Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbatiale Notre-Dame-de-Cîteaux de la maison-mère de l’ordre des cisterciens de la Stricte Observance de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux and Église Saint-Nicolas de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux.
Abbatiale Notre-Dame-de-Cîteaux de la maison-mère de l’ordre des cisterciens de la Stricte Observance de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux
Church
Photo: Dietrich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abbatiale Notre-Dame-de-Cîteaux de la maison-mère de l’ordre des cisterciens de la Stricte Observance de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux is a church, which is situated 110 metres north of Cîteaux Abbey.
Église Saint-Nicolas de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux
Church
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Nicolas de Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Cîteaux Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux and Broin.
Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux
Village
Photo: Bildoj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Corcelles-lès-Cîteaux is situated 5 km north of Cîteaux Abbey.
Broin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broin is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. Broin is situated 5 km south of Cîteaux Abbey.
Bessey-lès-Cîteaux
Village
Photo: Grondin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bessey-lès-Cîteaux is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Bessey-lès-Cîteaux is situated 6 km northeast of Cîteaux Abbey.
Cîteaux Abbey
Latitude
47.12743° or 47° 7′ 39″ northLongitude
5.09315° or 5° 5′ 35″ eastElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
8FV743GV+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 845023289OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Ukrainian—“Cîteaux Abbey” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Abadía de Cistels”
- Aragonese: “Monesterio de Cistels”
- Basque: “Cîteauxko abadia”
- Belarusian: “Абацтва Сіто”
- Belarusian: “Сіто”
- Bulgarian: “Абатство Сито”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Císter”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Cîteaux”
- Catalan: “Cîteaux”
- Chinese: “熙笃修道院”
- Chinese: “熙篤修道院”
- Chinese: “西托修道院”
- Czech: “Klášter Citeaux”
- Czech: “Klášter Cîteaux”
- Danish: “Cîteaux”
- Dutch: “Abbaye Notre-Dame de Citeaux”
- Dutch: “Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cîteaux”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Citeaux”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Cîteaux”
- Dutch: “Citeaux”
- Dutch: “Cîteaux”
- Esperanto: “Cistercio”
- French: “abbaye de Cîteaux”
- French: “Abbaye de Cîteaux”
- French: “Citeaux”
- French: “Cîteaux”
- Galician: “Abadía de Císter”
- German: “Cistercium”
- German: “Citeau”
- German: “Citeaux”
- German: “Cîteaux”
- German: “Kloster Citeaux”
- German: “Kloster Cîteaux”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Σιτώ”
- Greek: “Σιτώ”
- Hebrew: “מנזר סיטו”
- Hungarian: “Cîteaux-i ciszterci apátság”
- Indonesian: “Biara Cîteaux”
- Irish: “Mainistir Cîteaux”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Citeaux”
- Italian: “abbazia di Cîteaux”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Cîteaux”
- Italian: “Citeaux”
- Italian: “Cîteaux”
- Japanese: “シトー修道院”
- Japanese: “シトー大修道院”
- Latin: “Cistercium”
- Latvian: “Sito abatija”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cîteaux”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Herrevad Kloster”
- Norwegian: “Cîteaux”
- Occitan (post 1500): “abadiá de Cistèl”
- Occitan (post 1500): “abadia de Cistèu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “abadiá de Cisteu”
- Occitan (post 1500): “abadiá de Cistèu”
- Polish: “Citeaux”
- Polish: “Opactwo Cîteaux”
- Polish: “Opactwo Matki Bożej w Cîteaux”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Cister”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Cîteaux”
- Portuguese: “Cîteaux”
- Romanian: “Abația Cîteaux”
- Russian: “Аббатство Сито”
- Russian: “Сито (аббатство)”
- Russian: “Сито”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opatija Cîteaux”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Citeaux”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Cîteaux”
- Slovenian: “opatija Cîteaux”
- Slovenian: “Opatija Cîteaux”
- Spanish: “Abadia de cister”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Císter”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Císter”
- Spanish: “Abadia de citeaux”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Cîteaux”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Citeaux”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Cîteaux”
- Spanish: “Citeaux”
- Spanish: “Cîteaux”
- Swahili: “Citeaux”
- Swedish: “Citeaux”
- Swedish: “Cîteaux”
- Ukrainian: “Абатство Сіто”
- Ukrainian: “Сіто (абатство)”
- Ukrainian: “Сіто”
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