Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar
The Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar at Villelongue-dels-Monts in the department of the Pyrénées-Orientales, France, houses the Romanian Orthodox Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God.Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: priory located in Pyrénées-Orientales, in France
- Also known as: “Chapelle Notre-Dame de Vilar”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Étienne de Villelongue-dels-Monts and Puig de Sant Cristau.
Église Saint-Étienne de Villelongue-dels-Monts
Church
Photo: Palauenc05, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Étienne de Villelongue-dels-Monts is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar.
Chapelle Saint-Fructueux de Roca-Vella
Church
Photo: AC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Saint-Fructueux de Roca-Vella is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montesquieu-des-Albères and Laroque-des-Albères.
Montesquieu-des-Albères
Village
Photo: AC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montesquieu-des-Albères is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
Laroque-des-Albères
Village
Photo: AC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laroque-des-Albères is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. It is part of the Occitanie region. The town is in the foothills of the Pyrénées mountains. Laroque-des-Albères is situated 3 km northeast of Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar.
L’Albère
Village
Photo: El Caro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
L'Albère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. L’Albère is situated 3 km south of Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar.
Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar
- Categories: building, chapel, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Villelongue-dels-Monts, Arrondissement of Céret, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.50988° or 42° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
2.90535° or 2° 54′ 19″ eastInception
12th centuryOpen location code
8FJ4GW54+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 291946491OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3402950
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to French—“Priory of Santa Maria del Vilar” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Priorat de Santa Maria del Vilar”
- Catalan: “Santa Maria del Vilar”
- French: “chapelle Notre-Dame de Vilar”
- French: “Monastère de la Dormition de la Mère de Dieu”
- French: “prieuré Sainte-Marie du Vilar”
- French: “Prieuré Sainte-Marie du Vilar”
- French: “Santa Maria del Vilar”
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Highlights include Fontaine des Simiots and Puig Janer.
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