Drongen Abbey

Drongen Abbey, or the Old Abbey, Drongen, is a monastic complex on the River Leie in , a part of the city of in , . Formerly a Premonstratensian abbey, since 1837 the premises have belonged to the Jesuits.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: monastery in Ghent, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw te Drongen” and “Norbertijnerabdij”
  • Address: Drongenplein 26, Drongen

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Gerolf church and Pontbrug.

Church
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Bridge
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is a bridge, which is situated 160 metres east of Drongen Abbey.

Railway station
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is situated 630 metres west of Drongen Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drongen and Assels.

Village
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is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , Flemish Region, . It was a separate municipality until 1977.

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , Flemish Region, . It was a separate municipality until 1977.

Drongen Abbey

Latitude
51.04944° or 51° 2′ 58″ north
Longitude
3.66282° or 3° 39′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F352MX7+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 774486542
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Wiki­data ID
Q435342
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Tamil—“Drongen Abbey” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Jozefskapel and bpost Drongen.

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