Mondaye Abbey

Mondaye Abbey is a French Premonstratensian abbey in the Bessin countryside at , , nine miles to the south of . Founded in 1200, it is the only Premonstratensian house still active in Normandy, with two dependent priories at and .
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  • 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
is situated 250 metres northeast of Mondaye Abbey.

Ruins
is a ruins, which is situated 1 km northwest of Mondaye Abbey.

Town hall
is situated 1½ km northeast of Mondaye Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Juaye and Couvert.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Mondaye Abbey

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
way 230017916
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12510497
Wiki­data ID
Q2820630
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Mondaye Abbey” goes by many names.

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