Pontigny Abbey

Pontigny Abbey, the church of which in recent decades has also been the cathedral of the Mission de France, otherwise the Territorial Prelature of Pontigny, was a Cistercian monastery located in on the River , in the present diocese of Sens and department of , Burgundy, .
  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 117 metres (384 feet)
  • …is also known as “Abbaye de Pontigny”
  • Description: abbey located in Yonne, in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbatiale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Edme de Pontigny and Église Saint-Pierre de Venouse.
is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Pontigny Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Venouse and Ligny-le-Châtel.
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is a commune in the department… is situated 3½ km east of Pontigny Abbey.
is a commune in the department in in north-central . is situated 3½ km west of Pontigny Abbey.

Pontigny Abbey

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Latitude
47.90999° or 47° 54′ 36″ north
Longitude
3.7138° or 3° 42′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FV5WP57+XG
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Pontigny Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Панціньі”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Pontigny”
  • Czech: “Klášter Pontigny”
  • Dutch: “Abdij van Pontigny”
  • French: “abbaye de Pontigny”
  • French: “Abbaye de Pontigny”
  • German: “Kloster Pontigny”
  • Greek: “Αββαείο του Ποντινί”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Pontigny”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Pontigny”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Pontigny”
  • Japanese: “ポンティニー修道院”
  • Latin: “Pontiniacum”
  • Polish: “Opactwo Pontigny”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Pontigny”
  • Romanian: “Abația Pontigny”
  • Russian: “Понтиньи”
  • Slovenian: “opatija Pontigny”
  • Spanish: “abadia de Pontigny”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Pontigny”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Pontigny”
  • Swedish: “Pontignys kloster”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Petits Graviers and Le Pré du Foulon.

Nearby Places

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Yonne: Highlights

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