L’Épau Abbey

L'Épau Royal Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey founded by the English queen Berengaria of Navarre in 1229. It is located on the outskirts of the city of , on the left bank of the , adjoining the town of .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
  • Opening hours:
    September 1–June 30: Monday and Wednesday–Sunday 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
    July 1–August 31: Monday and Wednesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
    December 25–December 25: closed
    January 1–January 1: closed
  • Description: abbey located in Sarthe, in France
  • Email: epau.accueil@sarthe.fr
  • Also known as
    “Abbaye de l’Epau”
    “Abbaye Royale de l’Épau”
    “Royal abbey of l’Epau”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover La Maison de l’eau (Le Mans) and Espal - Arche de la nature.
Le Mans, CC BY 3.0.
Museum
is a museum.
550 metres northwest of L’Épau Abbey
Billy69150, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tram stop
is a tram stop.
740 metres northwest of L’Épau Abbey
Melanie.papin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Park
is a park.
1½ km east of L’Épau Abbey

Quarters in the Area

Discover Les Sablons and Pontlieue.
Le Mans, CC BY 3.0.
Quarter
is a quarter.
Le Mans, CC BY 3.0.
Quarter
is a quarter.
2½ km west of L’Épau Abbey
Le Mans, CC BY 3.0.
Quarter
is a quarter.
2½ km northwest of L’Épau Abbey

L’Épau Abbey

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Latitude
47.99125° or 47° 59′ 29″ north
Longitude
0.24238° or 0° 14′ 33″ east
Open location code
8FV2X6RR+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12099711959
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
11000672
Wiki­data ID
Q672917

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“L’Épau Abbey” goes by many names.
Klášter EpauCzech
Koninklijke abdij van l’ÉpauDutch
دير اباوEgyptian Arabic
Abbaye de l’ÉpauFrench
abbaye royale de l’ÉpauFrench
Kloster L’ÉpauGerman
Abbatia de SpalloLatin
Abbatia SpallensisLatin
SpallumLatin
Abadia de L’ÉpauPortuguese
ЭпоRussian
Kláštor EpauSlovak
Abadía real de ÉpauSpanish

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