La Lucerne Abbey
The Abbey of the Most Holy Trinity of La Lucerne, also known as La Lucerne Abbey was a Premonstratensian canonry founded in the 12th century. It is situated in the forests of the Thar river valley in the Manche department of Normandy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Email: lucerne@abbaye-lucerne.fr
- Type: Historic site
- Description: abbey located in Manche, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye de la Lucerne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Léger de Saint-Léger and If funéraire de Saint-Ursin.
Église Saint-Léger de Saint-Léger
Church
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Église Saint-Léger de Saint-Léger is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of La Lucerne Abbey.
If funéraire de Saint-Ursin
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If funéraire de Saint-Ursin is situated 2 km northeast of La Lucerne Abbey.
Manoir de Brecquigny
Manor estate
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Manoir de Brecquigny is a manor estate, which is situated 2 km south of La Lucerne Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux and Hocquigny.
Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux
Village
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Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux is situated 3½ km northwest of La Lucerne Abbey.
Hocquigny
Village
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Hocquigny is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. As of 2019, the population of Hocquigny was 188 people. Hocquigny is situated 5 km northeast of La Lucerne Abbey.
Angey
Village
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Angey is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Sartilly-Baie-Bocage. Angey is situated 5 km south of La Lucerne Abbey.
La Lucerne Abbey
- Categories: abbey, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint-Jean-des-Champs, Arrondissement of Avranches, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.79147° or 48° 47′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.46728° or 1° 28′ 2″ westOpen location code
8CWWQGRM+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1736410081OpenStreetMap feature
historic=abbeyWikidata ID
Q2820609
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Western Frisian—“La Lucerne Abbey” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Abati La Lucerne”
- Dutch: “La Lucerne Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de La Lucerne”
- French: “Abbaye de La Lucerne”
- French: “abbaye Sainte-Trinité de La Lucerne-d’Outremer”
- German: “Abtei de La Lucerne”
- Italian: “abbazia della Santissima Trinità di La Lucerne”
- Italian: “Abbazia della Santissima Trinità di La Lucerne”
- Italian: “Abbazia di La Lucerne”
- Western Frisian: “Abdij fan La Lucerne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église abbatiale de la Lucerne and Mairie de Saint-Léger.
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