Abbaye Sainte-Croix

Abbaye Sainte-Croix is a historical site in , , . Abbaye Sainte-Croix is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Sainte-Radegonde and Poitiers Cathedral.

Church
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The is a medieval Roman Catholic church in , France, dating from the 6th century. It takes its name from the Frankish queen and nun, Radegund, who was buried in the church.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church in , . It is the seat of the Archbishop of Poitiers. It is famous because of the romanesque Crucifixion Window, one of the earliest examples of stained glass in Europe, marked by its beautiful Chartres Blue elements. is situated 200 metres west of Abbaye Sainte-Croix.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic church in , . It is reputed to be the oldest existing Christian building in France, and is one of the most prominent examples of Merovingian architecture. is situated 250 metres west of Abbaye Sainte-Croix.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buxerolles and Saint-Benoît.

Town
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is a commune in the department, , western . It is a northern suburb of .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western . It is a southern suburb of . is situated 3½ km south of Abbaye Sainte-Croix.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in western . is situated 6 km northwest of Abbaye Sainte-Croix.

Abbaye Sainte-Croix

Latitude
46.57974° or 46° 34′ 47″ north
Longitude
0.35178° or 0° 21′ 6″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
8FR2H9H2+VP
Geo­Names ID
12156804
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