Ligugé Abbey

Ligugé Abbey, formally called the Abbey of St. Martin of Ligugé, is a French Benedictine monastery in the Commune of , located in the Department of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Benedictine monastery in Ligugé, France
  • Also known as: Abbaye Saint-Martin de Liguge”, “Église Saint-Martin”, and “Liguge Abbey

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gare de Ligugé and Chapelle de Mezeaux.

Railway stop
is a railway stop, which is situated 350 metres northeast of Ligugé Abbey.

Chapel
is situated 2½ km northwest of Ligugé Abbey.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Ligugé Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ligugé and Smarves.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western . It is located on the River , 8 kilometres south of . It is known for its historic monastery, Abbey.

Village
is a commune in the department in the region in western .

Village
is a commune in the department in the region in western . It is a southern suburb of . is situated 4 km north of Ligugé Abbey.

Ligugé Abbey

Latitude
46.51744° or 46° 31′ 3″ north
Longitude
0.33156° or 0° 19′ 54″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Open location code
8FR2G88J+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85965755
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
8504704
Wiki­data ID
Q334162
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“Ligugé Abbey” goes by many names.

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