Forest Abbey
Forest Abbey or Vorst Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey located in the Brussels municipality of Forest, Belgium. It was founded in 1105 and existed for nearly 700 years, until its partial destruction by fire in 1764.
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- Description: former abbey in Forest, Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as“Abbaye de Forest - Abdij van Vorst”“Vorst Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Denis and Forest Municipal Hall.
Forest Municipal Hall
The Municipal Hall of Forest is the municipal hall… Forest Municipal Hall is situated 160 metres east of Forest Abbey.
Forest-East railway station
Forest-East railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Forest in Brussels, Belgium. Forest-East railway station is situated 310 metres southeast of Forest Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest and South Brussels.
Forest Abbey
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Latitude
50.81101° or 50° 48′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.31697° or 4° 19′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F26R868+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Forest Abbey” goes by many names.
Абатство ФореBulgarian
福雷修道院Chinese
Abdij van VorstDutch
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include FABRŸK ABŸ and Plaine de Jeux de l’Abbaye de Forest.
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