Abbey of Fontenay
The Abbey of Fontenay is a former Cistercian abbey located in the commune of Marmagne, near Montbard, in the département of Côte-d'Or in France. It was founded by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in 1118, and built in the Romanesque style.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey located in Côte-d’Or, in France
- Also known as: “Abadia cisterciense de fontenay”, “Abadía cisterciense de Fontenay”, “Abadia de fontenay”, “abbaye cistercienne de Fontenay”, “abbaye Notre-Dame de Fontenay”, “Fontenay abbedi”, “Fonteney”, “Opatství Fontenay”, “Zisterzienserabtei Fontenay”, “Аббатство Фонтене”, “แอบบีฟงเตอเน”, “แอบบีฟงเตอแน”, and “フォントネー修道院”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fontenay Abbey church and Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Marmagne.
Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Marmagne
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montbard and Arrans.
Montbard
Town
Arrans
Village
Abbey of Fontenay
- Categories: Cistercian monastery and religion
- Location: Marmagne, Arrondissement of Montbard, Côte-d’Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.64008° or 47° 38′ 24″ north
Longitude
4.38992° or 4° 23′ 24″ east
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Open location code
8FV6J9RQ+2X
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Abbey of Fontenay” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fontenayko abadia”
- Burmese: “ဖွန်တီးနေးရှိ အဲဘီး ဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း”
- Catalan: “abadia de Fontenay”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Fontenay”
- Chinese: “丰特奈修道院”
- Chinese: “丰特莱隐修院”
- Chinese: “豐特萊隱修院”
- Croatian: “Opatija Fontenay”
- Czech: “Klášter Fontenay”
- Danish: “Fontenay”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Fontenay”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo de Fontenay”
- Finnish: “Fontenayn apottiluostari”
- French: “abbaye de Fontenay”
- French: “Abbaye de Fontenay”
- Georgian: “ფონტენის სააბატო”
- German: “Abtei Fontenay”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Φοντεναί”
- Hebrew: “המנזר הציסטרציאני של פונטנה”
- Hungarian: “Fontenayi ciszterci apátság”
- Italian: “abbazia di Fontenay”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Fontenay”
- Japanese: “フォントネーのシトー会修道院”
- Latin: “Fontanetum”
- Maltese: “Abbazija ta‘ Fontenay”
- Maltese: “Abbazija ta’ Fontenay”
- Mingrelian: “ფონტენიშ სააბატო”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cistercienserklosteret i Fontenay”
- Norwegian: “Cistercienserklosteret i Fontenay”
- Persian: “صومعه فونتنه”
- Polish: “Opactwo Fontenay”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Fontenay”
- Russian: “Фонтене”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opatija Fontenay”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Fontenay”
- Slovenian: “Cistercijanska opatija v Fontenayju”
- Spanish: “abadía de Fontenay”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Fontenay”
- Swedish: “Fontenay”
- Thai: “อารามฟงต์แน”
- Turkish: “Fontenay Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Фонтене”
- Vietnamese: “Đan viện Fontenay”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện Fontenay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Choiseau and Marmagne.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Hôtel de Buffon and Bureau de Poste de Montbard.
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