Chancelade Abbey
Chancelade Abbey is an Augustinian monastery in Chancelade in the Dordogne. It was founded in 1129. The abbey was damaged by English troops in the 14th century during the Hundred Years' War and again by Protestants in the 16th century during the French Wars of Religion.- Monastery
- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
- …is also known as “Our-Lady of the Assumption Chancelade abbey”
- Description: abbey located in Dordogne, in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Our Lady of the Assumption abbey church in Chancelade and Chapelle Saint-Jean.
Chapelle Saint-Jean
Chapelle Saint-Jean is a church.
110 metres west of Chancelade Abbey
Périgueux station
The Gare de Périgueux is the railway station in the…
4 km southeast of Chancelade Abbey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marsac-sur-l’Isle and Coulounieix-Chamiers.
Marsac-sur-l’Isle
Marsac-sur-l'Isle is a commune in the Dordogne…
3 km south of Chancelade Abbey
Coulounieix-Chamiers
Coulounieix-Chamiers is a commune in the Dordogne…
3 km southeast of Chancelade Abbey
Chancelade Abbey
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Latitude
45.207° or 45° 12′ 25″ north
Longitude
0.66741° or 0° 40′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FQ26M48+QX
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Chancelade Abbey” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Dordogne: Highlights
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