Abbaye de Fontaine-André

Abbaye de Fontaine-André is a building in Neuchatel, Canton of Neuchâtel which is located on Chemin de l’Abbaye. Abbaye de Fontaine-André is situated nearby to the railway station La Coudre, as well as near the place of worship Temple.

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Type: Building
Description: premonstratensian monastery in the town of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Also known as: “Abbaye de Fontaine André”, “Abbaye de Fontaine-Andre”, and “Fontaine-André”
Address: Chemin de l’Abbaye 51, Neuchâtel, 2000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laténium and Stade de la Maladière.

Laténium

Museum

Photo: Latenium MAK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Laténium is an archeology museum located in Laténa, Switzerland. Its name refers to the famous nearby site of La Tène which gave its name to the Second European Iron age. Laténium is situated 1¼ km east of Abbaye de Fontaine-André.

Stade de la Maladière

Stadium

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Stade de la Maladière is a multi-purpose stadium in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Neuchâtel Xamax. The stadium holds 12,000. It replaced the old Stade de la Maladière. Stade de la Maladière is situated 2 km southwest of Abbaye de Fontaine-André.

Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel

Arts center

Photo: SINHA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel exhibits Friedrich Dürrenmatt's paintings and drawings. It is a part of Swiss National Library, just like Swiss Literary Archives, which has a close cooperation with CDN. Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel is situated 2 km southwest of Abbaye de Fontaine-André.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hauterive and Saint-Blaise.

Hauterive

Village

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Hauterive is a former municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of Enges, Hauterive, Saint-Blaise and La Tène merged into the new municipality of Laténa.

Saint-Blaise

Village

Photo: Zenit, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Blaise is a former municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of Enges, Hauterive, Saint-Blaise and La Tène merged into the new municipality of Laténa.