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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  • Catholic monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (340 feet)
  • …is also known as “Abbaye Saint-Martin de Mondaye”
  • …dates from the 18th century
  • Description: abbey located in Calvados, in France

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.
is a church, 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.
is a hamlet.
is a hamlet.
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Latitude
49.20666° or 49° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
-0.68786° or 0° 41′ 16″ west
Open location code
8CXX6846+MV
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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.

Localities in the Area

Calvados: Highlights

Learn more about Caen and Lisieux.
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