Abbey of Saint-Acheul
The Abbey of Saint-Acheul was a monastery of Canons Regular in the Saint-Acheul district of Amiens, France. It was founded in the 11th century on the site of an ancient church, and was suppressed in 1790 during the French Revolution.Photo: HaguardDuNord, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: abbey located in Somme, France
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Acheul”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hortillonnages d’Amiens and Amiens station.
Amiens station
Railway station
Photo: BB 22385, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amiens station is the main railway station for the Northern French city of Amiens. Amiens station is situated 1½ km northwest of Abbey of Saint-Acheul.
Cimetière Saint-Acheul d’Amiens
Cemetery
Photo: Ybroc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cimetière Saint-Acheul d’Amiens is a cemetery, which is situated 570 metres southwest of Abbey of Saint-Acheul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dreuil-lès-Amiens and Saveuse.
Dreuil-lès-Amiens
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dreuil-lès-Amiens is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Dreuil-lès-Amiens is situated 7 km northwest of Abbey of Saint-Acheul.
Saveuse
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saveuse is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Saveuse is situated 8 km west of Abbey of Saint-Acheul.
Bacouel-sur-Selle
Village
Photo: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bacouel-sur-Selle is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Bacouel-sur-Selle is situated 9 km southwest of Abbey of Saint-Acheul.
Abbey of Saint-Acheul
- Categories: abbey, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Amiens, Arrondissement of Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.88317° or 49° 52′ 59″ northLongitude
2.32468° or 2° 19′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8FX4V8MF+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 140388496OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q2820667
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Abbey of Saint-Acheul” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣阿葛勒修道院”
- French: “abbaye de Saint-Acheul”
- French: “Abbaye de Saint-Acheul”
- French: “église Saint-Acheul d’Amiens”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Joseph and Gymnase.
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