Bellevaux Abbey
Bellevaux Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, founded in 1120 by Pons de Morimond, near the present-day Cirey, Haute-Saône, France. At that time it was in Franche-Comté.Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: abbey located in Haute-Saône, in France
- Also known as: “Ancienne abbaye de Bellevaux” and “Château de Bellevaux”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eglise Saint-Maurice de Cirey-les-Bellevaux and Église Saint-Germain de Chambornay-lès-Bellevaux.
Eglise Saint-Maurice de Cirey-les-Bellevaux
Church
Photo: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eglise Saint-Maurice de Cirey-les-Bellevaux is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Bellevaux Abbey.
Église Saint-Germain de Chambornay-lès-Bellevaux
Church
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Germain de Chambornay-lès-Bellevaux is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Bellevaux Abbey.
Chapelle Saint-Justin de Chambornay-lès-Bellevaux
Chapel
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Justin de Chambornay-lès-Bellevaux is situated 2 km southwest of Bellevaux Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Barre and La Tour-de-Sçay.
La Barre
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Barre is a commune in the department of Haute-Saône, in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. La Barre is situated 4½ km east of Bellevaux Abbey.
La Tour-de-Sçay
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Tour-de-Sçay is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. La Tour-de-Sçay is situated 8 km east of Bellevaux Abbey.
Trésilley
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trésilley is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Trésilley is situated 8 km northwest of Bellevaux Abbey.
Bellevaux Abbey
- Categories: abbey, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cirey, Arrondissement of Vesoul, Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.40415° or 47° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
6.1203° or 6° 7′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FV8C43C+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 190460948OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1775017
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Slovenian—“Bellevaux Abbey” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “abadia de Notre-Dame de Bellevaux”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Bellevaux”
- French: “abbaye Notre-Dame de Bellevaux”
- French: “Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bellevaux”
- German: “Kloster Bellevaux”
- Slovenian: “Opatija Belkevaux”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Résidence du Pré aux Moines and Centre d’incendie et de secours de Cirey-Vandelans.
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