Ten Duinen Abbey

Ten Duinen Abbey or the Abbey of the Dunes was a Cistercian monastery at in what is now . It was one of the richest and most influential religious institutions in the medieval County of Flanders.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: former abbey in Koksijde, later in Bruges, Belgium
  • Also known as: “abadia de las Dunas”, “Abadia de Ten Duinen”, “Abadía de Ten Duinen”, “Abbaye Notre-Dame des Dunes”, “Abbey of the Dunes”, “Duinenabdij”, “Duunnabdy”, “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Ten Duinen”, and “Ten Duunn”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baaldjes Kruis and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Duinenkerk.

Wayside shrine
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is a wayside shrine.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 440 metres north of Ten Duinen Abbey.

Windmill
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is a windmill, which is situated 240 metres southwest of Ten Duinen Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartier Sénégalais and Saint-Idesbald.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Hamlet
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a village at the Belgian West Coast, part of , which also includes . Its name refers to , a 12th-century abbot of the Abbey of Ten Duinen.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Ten Duinen Abbey

Latitude
51.10966° or 51° 6′ 35″ north
Longitude
2.63205° or 2° 37′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F344J5J+VR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295222320
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1510427
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vlaams—“Ten Duinen Abbey” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abbey Museum of the Dunes and Guest-house.

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