Loc-Dieu Abbey

Loc-Dieu Abbey is a Cistercian abbey located near Martiel, 9 km west from Villefranche-de-Rouergue, in the department of Aveyron in France.

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Type: Historical site
Description: former abbey located in Aveyron, France
Also known as: “le Loc-Dieu”, “le Locdieu”, “Loc-dieu”, and “Locdieu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Grat-et-Saint-Ansul de Saint-Grat and Église Saint-Grat de Mémer.

Église Saint-Grat-et-Saint-Ansul de Saint-Grat

Church

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Église Saint-Grat-et-Saint-Ansul de Saint-Grat is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Église Saint-Grat de Mémer

Church

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Église Saint-Grat de Mémer is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Église Saint-Étienne de Savignac

Church

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Église Saint-Étienne de Savignac is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villefranche-de-Rouergue and Puylagarde.

Villefranche-de-Rouergue

Town

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue (; often known as Rouergue is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Villefranche-de-Rouergue station has rail connections to Toulouse, Figeac and Aurillac. Villefranche-de-Rouergue is situated 9 km east of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Puylagarde

Village

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Puylagarde is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Puylagarde is situated 9 km southwest of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Puyjourdes

Village

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Puyjourdes is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France. Puyjourdes is situated 9 km northwest of Loc-Dieu Abbey.

Loc-Dieu Abbey

Categories: abbey, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Martiel, Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude

44.33937° or 44° 20′ 22″ north

Longitude

1.93089° or 1° 55′ 51″ east

Elevation

391 metres (1,283 feet)

Open location code

8FP38WQJ+P9

GeoNames ID

11071521

Wikidata ID

Q1775540

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Loc-Dieu Abbey” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Antiga abadia de Loc-Dieu (Marcièl)”
Catalan: “Antiga abadia de Loc-Dieu”
French: “abbaye de Loc-Dieu”
French: “Abbaye de Loc-Dieu”
French: “Loc-Dieu”
French: “Locdieu”
German: “Kloster Loc-Dieu”
Greek: “Αββαείο του Λοκ-Ντιέ”
Italian: “Abbazia di Loc-Dieu”
Russian: “Лок-Дьё”
Spanish: “abadia de Loc-Dieu”
Spanish: “Abadia de Loc-Dieu”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Loc Dieu and Le Puech.

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Explore places such as Bureau de Poste de Villefranche De Rouergue and Mas de La Bosse.

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