Saint-Maur Abbey

Saint-Maur Abbey, originally called the Abbaye des Fossés, is a former abbey now subsumed in the suburb of Paris, France. The remains and the domain of the abbey have been transformed into a pleasure park named Parc de l'abbaye.
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  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: abbey located in Val-de-Marne, in France
  • Also known as: “Abbaye de Saint-Maur”, “abbaye des Fossés”, “parc de l’Abbaye”, and “圣莫尔修道院”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Menhir de l’Abbaye and Church of St. Nicholas, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Saint-Maur Abbey.

Church
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The Church of St. Nicolas is a church located in in the department of , France. is situated 220 metres west of Saint-Maur Abbey.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 360 metres west of Saint-Maur Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Joinville-le-Pont and Saint-Maurice.

Town
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is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of , . It is located 9.4 km from the center of Paris.

Town
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is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of , . It is located 6.8 km from the center of Paris. The lunatic asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital. is situated 2½ km west of Saint-Maur Abbey.

Town
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is a major city in the region, . It is located 12.5 km east-southeast from the . is situated 2½ km east of Saint-Maur Abbey.

Saint-Maur Abbey

Latitude
48.81287° or 48° 48′ 46″ north
Longitude
2.47549° or 2° 28′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FW4RF7G+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1720565852
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2820692
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Saint-Maur Abbey” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Théâtre de l’Abbaye and Square de l’Abbaye.

Nearby Places

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