Chimay Abbey
Chimay Abbey is an abbey in Wallonia in the city of Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the name of two or three different religious houses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey in Chimay, Hainaut, Belgium
- Also known as: “Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Paix”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chimay Castle and Chapelle Notre-Dame del Pilar de Salles.
Chimay Castle
Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Chimay Castle is a château in Chimay, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The castle has been owned by the Prince of Chimay and his ancestors for centuries, and it is open to the public for tours during part of the year. Chimay Castle is situated 340 metres east of Chimay Abbey.
Chapelle Notre-Dame del Pilar de Salles
Church
Photo: Grentidez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame del Pilar de Salles is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Chimay Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aublain and Gonrieux.
Aublain
Village
Photo: 1959jph, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aublain is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Couvin, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. A Gallo-Roman settlement possibly existed here during antiquity. Aublain is situated 7 km east of Chimay Abbey.
Gonrieux
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Gonrieux is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Chimay Abbey.
Presgaux
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Presgaux is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Chimay Abbey.
Chimay Abbey
- Categories: Trappist nunnery and religion
- Location: Chimay, Arrondissement of Thuin, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.04945° or 50° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
4.30793° or 4° 18′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F2628X5+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1097476549OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryWikidata ID
Q2820277
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Chimay Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chimay Abbey”
- French: “Abbaye de Chimay”
- French: “abbaye Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de Chimay”
- French: “Abbaye Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de Chimay”
- German: “Trappistinnenabtei Chimay”
- Spanish: “abadía de Nuestra Señora de la Paz de Chimay”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Nuestra Señora de la Paz de Chimay”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbatiale Notre-Dame de la Paix and Église Évangélique.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chimay Abbey”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.