Orne
Arrondissement of Argentan
Argentan

Argentan Abbey

Argentan Abbey otherwise Notre-Dame de la Place is an 11th-century Benedictine abbey in , . It is now a . A community of nuns transferred here from Almenêches Abbey in 1736 but were dispersed during the French Revolution.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: abbey located in Orne, in France
  • Also known as: “Auberge de l’Ancienne Abbaye” and “Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Place”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hôtel du comte de Lonlay and Ancienne Habitation de l’Abbesse des Bénédictines.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Historic house
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is a historic house.

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is situated 110 metres east of Argentan Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarceaux and Moulins-sur-Orne.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western France. is situated 3 km southwest of Argentan Abbey.

Village
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is a commune in the department in north-western . is situated 4 km northwest of Argentan Abbey.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in north-western . On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the commune of . is situated 4½ km southwest of Argentan Abbey.

Argentan Abbey

Latitude
48.74581° or 48° 44′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.02242° or 0° 1′ 21″ west
Open location code
8CWXPXWH+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 83681024
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2820279
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Argentan Abbey” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Centre d’Information et d’Orientation and Police nationale.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Argentan Abbey”. Photo: Benjism89, CC BY-SA 3.0.