Saint-Laon Church, Thouars
The Saint-Laon Church is a Catholic church in Thouars, Deux-Sèvres France. Originally serving as the abbey church of the Abbey of Saint-Laon, founded in the early 11th century, it has been listed as a historic monument since 1988.Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church located in Deux-Sèvres, in France
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Laon” and “Église Saint-Laon de Thouars”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Thouars and Musée Henri Barré.
Musée Henri Barré
Museum
Musée Henri Barré is a museum, which is situated 260 metres south of Saint-Laon Church, Thouars.
Église Saint-Médard de Thouars
Church
Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Médard de Thouars is a church, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Saint-Laon Church, Thouars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Jean-de-Thouars and Sainte-Verge.
Saint-Jean-de-Thouars
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Jean-de-Thouars is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.
Sainte-Verge
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Verge is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Sainte-Verge is situated 3½ km north of Saint-Laon Church, Thouars.
Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. Saint-Léger-de-Montbrun is situated 7 km east of Saint-Laon Church, Thouars.
Saint-Laon Church, Thouars
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thouars, Arrondissement of Bressuire, Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.97585° or 46° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
-0.21703° or 0° 13′ 1″ westInception
11th centuryOpen location code
8CRXXQGM+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 64215730OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q3582244
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Japanese—“Saint-Laon Church, Thouars” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Tuar kilsəsi”
- Chinese: “图阿尔圣拉昂教堂”
- French: “église Saint-Laon de Thouars”
- French: “Église Saint-Laon de Thouars”
- Japanese: “サン＝ラン・ド・トゥアール教会”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin public de l’Hôtel de Ville and Centre des Impôts.
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