Solignac Abbey
Solignac Abbey, or the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul of Solignac, is an abbey in Solignac, near Limoges, in Haute-Vienne. It was founded around 631 AD by Saint Eligius.
- Catholic church
- Description: church located in Haute-Vienne, in France
- Also known as“Abbatiale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul”“église abbatiale Saint-Pierre de Solignac”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solignac–Le Vigen station and Église Saint-Mathurin (Le Vigen).
Solignac–Le Vigen station
Railway stop
Solignac–Le Vigen is a railway station serving Solignac and Le Vigen, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Solignac–Le Vigen station is situated 790 metres east of Solignac Abbey.
Église Saint-Mathurin (Le Vigen)
Church
Église Saint-Mathurin (Le Vigen) is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Solignac Abbey.
Château du Reynou
Castle
Château du Reynou is a castle, which is situated 2 km east of Solignac Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solignac and Le Vigen.
Boisseuil
Village
Boisseuil is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department… Boisseuil is situated 4½ km east of Solignac Abbey.
Solignac Abbey
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Latitude
45.75465° or 45° 45′ 17″ north
Longitude
1.27566° or 1° 16′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FQ3Q73G+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Occitan—“Solignac Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abteikirche St-Pierre-St-Paul”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul de Solignac”
- French: “église abbatiale Saint-Pierre de Solignac”
- German: “Abteikirche St-Pierre-St-Paul (Solignac)”
- German: “St-Pierre-St-Paul”
- Italian: “Abbazia dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
- Latin: “Solemniacum”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Abadiá de Sent Peire e Sent Pau de Solenhac”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Abadiá de Solenhac”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cloitre de l’abbaye de Solignac and Bureau d’information touristique.
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