Valsery Abbey
Valsery Abbey is a former Premonstratensian abbey located in Cœuvres-et-Valsery, Aisne, France. It was founded in 1124 near the Forest of Retz, which the Premonstratensian canons doubtless helped to clear.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey located in Aisne, in France
- Also known as: “Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de Valsery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Montgobert and Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre-Aigle.
Château de Montgobert
Castle
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The Château de Montgobert in the midst of the Forest of Retz, near Soissons, in Montgobert, Aisne, Picardy, is a neoclassical French château that was built for Antoine Pierre Desplasses between 1768 and 1775 on the site of an ancient seigneurie. Château de Montgobert is situated 2 km southwest of Valsery Abbey.
Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre-Aigle
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Saint-Pierre-Aigle is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Valsery Abbey.
Château de Cœuvres (Cœuvres-et-Valsery)
Castle
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Château de Cœuvres (Cœuvres-et-Valsery) is a castle, which is situated 2 km north of Valsery Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fleury and Villers-Cotterêts.
Fleury
Village
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Fleury is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Fleury is situated 7 km south of Valsery Abbey.
Villers-Cotterêts
Town
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Villers-Cotterêts is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France, France. It is notable as the signing-place in 1539 of the Ordinance of Villers-Cotterêts discontinuing the use of Latin in official French documents, and as the birthplace in 1802 of French novelist Alexandre Dumas père. Villers-Cotterêts is situated 9 km southwest of Valsery Abbey.
Chelles
Village
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Chelles is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Chelles is situated 10 km west of Valsery Abbey.
Valsery Abbey
- Categories: abbey, religious community, historic site, and religion
- Location: Montgobert, Arrondissement of Soissons, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.3208° or 49° 19′ 15″ northLongitude
3.16204° or 3° 9′ 43″ eastInception
12th centuryOpen location code
8FX585C6+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 5425520219OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q2820327
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In Other Languages
“Valsery Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Valsery”
- French: “abbaye Notre-Dame de Valsery”
- French: “Abbaye Notre-Dame de Valsery”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie de Saint-Pierre-Aigle and Clairière de Valsery.
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