Hambye Abbey
Hambye abbey is a Benedictine medieval monastery located in the countryside of Normandy. It lies in the valley of Sienne in a rural preserved environment. Today, it is on the territory of the municipality of Hambye.Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Museum
- Description: abbey located in Manche, in France
- Inscription: “Abbaye d’Hambye , fondée en 1145 , restaurée par Madame Beck et propriete du conseil general de la Manche”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Sourdeval-les-Bois and Église Saint-Job de Sourdeval-les-Bois.
Église Saint-Pierre de Sourdeval-les-Bois
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Sourdeval-les-Bois is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Hambye Abbey.
Église Saint-Job de Sourdeval-les-Bois
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Job de Sourdeval-les-Bois is a church, which is situated 1¼ km south of Hambye Abbey.
Église Saint-Pierre de Hambye
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Hambye is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Hambye Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sourdeval-les-Bois and Montaigu-les-Bois.
Sourdeval-les-Bois
Village
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Sourdeval-les-Bois is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Gavray-sur-Sienne.
Montaigu-les-Bois
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montaigu-les-Bois is a commune in the Manche department, located in the Normandy region of north-western France. Montaigu-les-Bois is situated 3½ km south of Hambye Abbey.
Le Mesnil-Bonant
Hamlet
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Le Mesnil-Bonant is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Hambye Abbey.
Hambye Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hambye, Arrondissement of Coutances, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.92148° or 48° 55′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.26471° or 1° 15′ 53″ westOpen location code
8CWWWPCP+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 198365247OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q334358
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Satellite Map
Discover Hambye Abbey from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Hambye Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hambye Abbey”
- French: “Abbaye de Hambye”
- French: “abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye”
- French: “ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame d’Hambye”
- French: “ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye”
- German: “Abtei Hambye”
- Italian: “abbazia di Hambye”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Hambye”
- Western Frisian: “Abdij fan Hambye”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cloître and Mairie déléguée de Sourdeval-les-Bois.
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