Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy
The Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy in Conques, France, was a popular stop for pilgrims traveling the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela, in what is now Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbatial church located in Aveyron, in France
- Also known as: “Abbey Church of Saint Foy” and “Église Abbatiale Sainte-Foy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Statue reliquaire de Sainte Foy de Conques and Porte de la Vinzelle.
Statue reliquaire de Sainte Foy de Conques
Historic site
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Statue reliquaire de Sainte Foy de Conques is a historic site.
Porte de la Vinzelle
City gate
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Porte de la Vinzelle is a city gate, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy.
Chapelle du cimetière de Conques
Church
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Chapelle du cimetière de Conques is a church, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Conques and Saint-Marcel.
Conques
Photo: ZiYouXunLu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Conques is a former commune in the Aveyron department in Southern France, in the Occitania region. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Conques-en-Rouergue.
Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou
Village
Photo: Daniel CULSAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou is a former commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Conques-en-Rouergue. Saint-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou is situated 6 km south of Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy.
Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy
- Categories: abbey church, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Conques-en-Rouergue, Arrondissement of Rodez, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.59921° or 44° 35′ 57″ northLongitude
2.39807° or 2° 23′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FP4H9XX+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 219774328OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q670092
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Santa Feko abadia”
- Breton: “iliz-abati Santez Fe”
- Breton: “Iliz-abati Santez Fe”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Conques”
- Catalan: “Santa Fe de Concas”
- Chinese: “圣斐德斯教堂”
- Dutch: “Abdijkerk van Sainte-Foy”
- Estonian: “Conquesi Sainte-Foy kloostrikirik”
- Finnish: “Conquesin Sainte-Foy”
- Finnish: “Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- Finnish: “Sainte-Foyn luostarikirkko Conquesissa”
- French: “abbatiale Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- French: “Abbatiale Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- French: “Abbaye Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- French: “église Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- French: “Sainte-Foy de Conques”
- French: “Sainte-Foy-de-Conques”
- German: “Ste-Foy de Conques”
- German: “Ste-Foy”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית המנזר סיינט-פוי”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sainte-Foy”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sainte-Foy”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Abadiá de Santa Fe de Concas”
- Persian: “کلیسای ابی سن فوی”
- Polish: “opactwo św. Fides w Conques”
- Polish: “Opactwo św. Fides w Conques”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Conques”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Conques”
- Spanish: “iglesia abacial de Sainte-Foy”
- Spanish: “Iglesia abacial de Santa Fe”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Sainte-Foy”
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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 “Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy”. Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.