Bellelay Abbey
Bellelay Abbey is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic. It is a heritage site of national significance and the entire former Abbey complex is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
- Locality
- Description: church building in Bellelay in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as“Ancienne abbaye prémontrée et abbatiale”“Former Premonstratensian Abbey and Abbey Church”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montbautier and Reformed Church.
Reformed Church
Reformed Church is situated 3½ km east of Bellelay Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellelay and Châtelat.
Bellelay Abbey
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Latitude
47.26375° or 47° 15′ 50″ north
Longitude
7.1688° or 7° 10′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FV97579+GG
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Swiss German—“Bellelay Abbey” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Abayie de Bèlaleya”
- Dutch: “Abdij Bellelay”
- French: “Abbaye de Bellelay”
- French: “ancienne abbaye prémontrée et abbatiale”
- French: “ancienne abbaye prémontrée et église abbatiale”
- German: “Ancienne abbaye prémontrée et abbatiale”
- German: “Ehemalige Prämonstratenserabtei und Abteikirche”
- German: “Kloster Bellelay”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Bellelay”
- Latin: “Bellelagia (Monasterium)”
- Latin: “Bellelagia”
- Malay: “Biara Bellelay”
- Malay: “Gereja Biara Bellelay”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Bellelay”
- Swiss German: “Chloschter Bellelay”
- Swiss German: “Kloster Bellelay”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bellelay and Forêt de Béroie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include CSP Val d’or and Maison de la Tête de Moine.
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