Bourgueil Abbey
Bourgueil Abbey was a Benedictine monastery located at Bourgueil, historically in Anjou, currently in Indre-et-Loire and the diocese of Angers. The founder was Emma of Blois, daughter of Theobald I of Blois, and by her marriage, duchess of Aquitaine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey located in Indre-et-Loire, France
- Also known as: “Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Germain de Bourgueil and Gare de Port-Boulet.
Église Saint-Germain de Bourgueil
Church
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Église Saint-Germain de Bourgueil is a church, which is situated 240 metres west of Bourgueil Abbey.
Gare de Port-Boulet
Railway station
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Gare de Port-Boulet is a railway station, which is situated 4 km south of Bourgueil Abbey.
Moulin Bleu
Restaurant
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Moulin Bleu is a restaurant, which is situated 2 km north of Bourgueil Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.
Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Village
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Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. This village is in the Loire Valley, in the midst of many castles, such as Chenonceaux, Villandry, etc. Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is situated 3½ km west of Bourgueil Abbey.
Bourgueil Abbey
- Categories: abbey and religion
- Location: Bourgueil, Arrondissement of Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Hebrew—“Bourgueil Abbey” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “abadia de Bourgueil”
- Catalan: “abadia de Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil-en-Vallée”
- Catalan: “Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil-en-Vallée”
- French: “abbaye bénédictine de Saint-Pierre de Bourgueil”
- French: “abbaye de Bourgueil”
- French: “Abbaye de Bourgueil”
- German: “Abtei Bourgueil”
- Hebrew: “מנזר בורגויי”
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