Drongen Abbey
Drongen Abbey, or the Old Abbey, Drongen, is a monastic complex on the River Leie in Drongen, a part of the city of Ghent in East Flanders, Belgium. Formerly a Premonstratensian abbey, since 1837 the premises have belonged to the Jesuits.- Monastery
- Description: monastery in Ghent, Belgium
- Address: Drongenplein 26, Drongen
- Also known as“Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw te Drongen”“Norbertijnerabdij”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Gerolf church and Pontbrug.
Pontbrug
Bridge
Pontbrug is a bridge, which is situated 160 metres east of Drongen Abbey.
Drongen railway station
Railway station
Drongen railway station is situated 630 metres west of Drongen Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drongen and Assels.
Drongen Abbey
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Latitude
51.04944° or 51° 2′ 58″ north
Longitude
3.66282° or 3° 39′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F352MX7+Q4
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tamil—“Drongen Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abdij van Drongen”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw te Drongen”
- Dutch: “Oude Abdij van Drongen”
- Dutch: “Oude Abdij”
- French: “abbaye de Tronchiennes”
- French: “Abbaye de Tronchiennes”
- French: “Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw te Drongen”
- German: “Abdij van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw te Drongen”
- German: “Abtei Drongen”
- German: “Alte Abtei Drongen”
- Italian: “abbazia di Drongen”
- Tamil: “உரோங்கென் திருமடம்”
- Tamil: “ட்ராங்கென் அபே”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Jozefskapel and bpost Drongen.
Nearby Places
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