Glanfeuil Abbey
Glanfeuil Abbey, otherwise the Abbey of St Maurus, was a French Benedictine monastery founded in the 9th century in the village of Saint-Maur-sur-Loire, located in what is now the commune of Le Thoureil, Maine-et-Loire.Photo: Gelweo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey located in Maine-et-Loire, in France
- Also known as: “Abtei Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gare de La Ménitré and Chapelle Saint-Jean.
Gare de La Ménitré
Railway stop
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de La Ménitré is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km northeast of Glanfeuil Abbey.
Chapelle Saint-Jean
Chapel
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Chapelle Saint-Jean is situated 1¼ km northwest of Glanfeuil Abbey.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Ménitré
Church
Photo: Gelweo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Ménitré is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Glanfeuil Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire.
Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire
Village
Photo: Cramos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Loire-Authion. Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire is situated 3½ km northwest of Glanfeuil Abbey.
Glanfeuil Abbey
- Categories: abbey, building, and religion
- Location: Gennes-Val-de-Loire, Arrondissement of Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.39149° or 47° 23′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.28303° or 0° 16′ 59″ westElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8CVX9PR8+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 100000617OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
12216694Wikidata ID
Q2820406
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Glanfeuil Abbey” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Abtei Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
- Dutch: “Abtei Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
- German: “Abtei Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
- German: “Abtei Saint-Maur-sur-Loire”
- Spanish: “Abtei Saint-Maur de Glanfeuil”
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