Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
The Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, located in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche department of France, was a Benedictine monastery founded in the 11th century by Néel de Néhou, Vicomte of Saint-Sauveur.Photo: Theoliane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey located in Manche, France
- Also known as: “Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église abbatiale de la congrégation Sœurs de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Postel de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte.
Église abbatiale de la congrégation Sœurs de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Postel de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Church
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Église abbatiale de la congrégation Sœurs de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine Postel de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a church.
Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
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The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a castle ruin in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, in the northwestern French department of Manche. The castle, dating from the 11th and 12th centuries, was besieged twice during the Hundred Years' War. Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is situated 550 metres north of Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Church
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a church, which is situated 490 metres northwest of Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte and Rauville-la-Place.
Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Village
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Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is situated in the Cotentin Peninsula near Valognes. Its population was 2,099 in 2018.
Rauville-la-Place
Village
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Rauville-la-Place is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy France. It is located just to the northeast of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. In 2017 the population was 376.
Crosville-sur-Douve
Village
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Crosville-sur-Douve is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Crosville-sur-Douve is situated 3 km east of Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte.
Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
- Categories: abbey and religion
- Location: Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.38189° or 49° 22′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.52602° or 1° 31′ 34″ westOpen location code
8CXW9FJF+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 227394129OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2820707
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In Other Languages
“Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte”
- French: “Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte”
- French: “abbaye Sainte-Madeleine-Postel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Oberhaubergen and Atelier des petits pavés.
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