Mondaye Abbey
Mondaye Abbey is a French Premonstratensian abbey in the Bessin countryside at Juaye-Mondaye, Calvados, nine miles to the south of Bayeux. Founded in 1200, it is the only Premonstratensian house still active in Normandy, with two dependent priories at Conques and Tarbes.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey located in Calvados, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye Saint-Martin de Mondaye”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Juaye-Mondaye and Église Saint-Vigor de Juaye.
Town hall of Juaye-Mondaye
Town hall
Town hall of Juaye-Mondaye is situated 250 metres northeast of Mondaye Abbey.
Église Saint-Vigor de Juaye
Church
Église Saint-Vigor de Juaye is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Mondaye Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juaye and Couvert.
Mondaye Abbey
- Categories: abbey, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and religion
- Location: Juaye-Mondaye, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.20666° or 49° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
-0.68786° or 0° 41′ 16″ west
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Inception
18th century
Open location code
8CXX6846+MV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Mondaye Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “abbaye de Mondaye”
- Chinese: “Mondaye Abbey”
- Chinese: “Mondaye修道院”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Mondaye”
- French: “abbaye de Mondaye”
- French: “Abbaye de Mondaye”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Martin de Juaye-Mondaye”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Martin de Mondaye de Juaye-Mondaye”
- French: “Mondaye”
- German: “Prämonstratenserabtei Mondaye”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mondaye and Le Galletey.
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