Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon
The Priory of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon, earlier the Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon, was a monastery located in the present commune of Saint-Marcel near Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, eastern France.Photo: Hersendis, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey located in Saône-et-Loire, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye”, “Abbaye Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon”, and “Église Saint-Marcel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nicéphore Niépce Museum and Le Colisée.
Nicéphore Niépce Museum
Museum
Photo: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nicéphore Niépce Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of photography founded in 1972, officially designated a Musée de France, and dedicated to the inventor of photography Nicéphore Niépce. Nicéphore Niépce Museum is situated 2½ km west of Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon.
Le Colisée
Stadium
Photo: Mpmpmp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Colisée is an indoor arena in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. It is primarily used for basketball games, and it is the home arena of the French Pro A League club Élan Chalon. The arena seats 5,000 people. Le Colisée is situated 2 km northwest of Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon.
Saint-Laurent
Islet
Photo: Daniel CULSAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Laurent is an islet, which is situated 2 km west of Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lans and Oslon.
Lans
Village
Photo: Ekks-O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lans is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Oslon
Village
Photo: Ksnow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oslon is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Oslon is situated 2½ km east of Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon.
Chalon-sur-Saône
Photo: PhilippHofer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalon-sur-Saône is a town in Saône-et-Loire. It is the largest city in the department and was a hub of road and river transport already as a Roman city.
Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon
- Categories: abbey, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Saint-Marcel, Arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.77533° or 46° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
4.88838° or 4° 53′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FR6QVGQ+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 126333518OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q1775892
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to German—“Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “abadia de Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon”
- Czech: “opatství Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon”
- French: “ancien prieuré de Saint-Marcel”
- French: “église Saint-Marcel de Saint-Marcel”
- German: “Kloster Saint-Marcel (Saône)”
- German: “Kloster Saint-Marcel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mairie de Saint-Marcel and Marché de Saint-Marcel.
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