Silvacane Abbey

Silvacane Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of , , in , France. It was founded in or around 1144 as a daughter house of and was dissolved in 1443; it ceased to be an ecclesiastical property in the French Revolution.
  • Monastery
  • …is also known as “Abbaye de Silvacane”
  • …dates from the 13th century
  • Description: abbey located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Abbatiale de l’abbaye cistercienne Notre-Dame de Sylvacane and Town hall of La Roque-d’Anthéron.
1½ km west of Silvacane Abbey

Villages in the Area

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Latitude
43.71591° or 43° 42′ 57″ north
Longitude
5.32909° or 5° 19′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FM7P88H+9J
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amenity = monastery
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historic = abbaye
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Silvacane Abbey” goes by many names.
Abadia de SilvacanaCatalan
西瓦冈修道院Chinese
Klášter SilvacaneCzech
Abdij van SilvacaneDutch
Abbazia di SilvacaneItalian
シルヴァカンヌ修道院Japanese
SilvacanaLatin
Abadiá de SilvacanaOccitan (post 1500)
СильваканRussian
Сильвакан (аббатство)Russian
Samostan SilvacaneSlovenian
SilvacaneklostretSwedish

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