Silvacane Abbey
Silvacane Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of La Roque-d'Anthéron, Bouches-du-Rhône, in Provence, France. It was founded in or around 1144 as a daughter house of Morimond Abbey and was dissolved in 1443; it ceased to be an ecclesiastical property in the French Revolution.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: abbey located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye de Silvacane”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane and Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron.
Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane
Church
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Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane is a church.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de La Roque-d’Anthéron is a church, which is situated 1½ km west of Silvacane Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Roque-d’Anthéron and Lauris.
La Roque-d’Anthéron
Village
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La Roque-d'Anthéron is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, it is located on the departmental border with Vaucluse.
Lauris
Village
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Lauris is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is located between the Luberon and the Durance river. Lauris is situated 3½ km north of Silvacane Abbey.
Puyvert
Village
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Puyvert is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Puyvert borders the Bouches du Rhone department, sitting on the river Durance. Puyvert is situated 5 km north of Silvacane Abbey.
Silvacane Abbey
Latitude
43.7165° or 43° 42′ 59″ northLongitude
5.32959° or 5° 19′ 47″ eastElevation
156 metres (512 feet)Open location code
8FM7P88H+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 85576920OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Silvacane Abbey” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “abadia de Silvacana”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Silvacana”
- Chinese: “西瓦冈修道院”
- Czech: “Klášter Silvacane”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Silvacane”
- French: “abbaye de Silvacane”
- French: “Abbaye de Silvacane”
- French: “Silvacane”
- German: “Abbaye de Silvacane”
- German: “Abtei Silvacane”
- German: “Silvacane”
- Italian: “abbazia di Silvacane”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Silvacane”
- Japanese: “シルヴァカンヌ修道院”
- Latin: “Silvacana”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Abadiá de Silvacana”
- Russian: “Сильвакан (аббатство)”
- Russian: “Сильвакан”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Silvacane”
- Spanish: “Abadia de silvacane”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Silvacane”
- Spanish: “abadía de Silvacane”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Silvacane”
- Swedish: “Silvacaneklostret”
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