Villeneuve Abbey
Villeneuve Abbey, dedicated to Our Lady, was a Cistercian monastery at the present-day Les Sorinières, near Nantes in Pays de la Loire, France, founded in 1201 and dissolved in 1790, during the French Revolution.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: welcome@abbayedevilleneuve.com
- Type: Hotel
- Description: abbey located in Loire-Atlantique, in France
- Also known as: “Abbaye de Notre-Dame de Villeneuve-lez-Nantes (Le Bignon, Loire-Atlantique, France)”
- Address: Lieu-dit Villeneuve, Les Sorinières, 44840
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château du Plessis and Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières.
Château du Plessis
Castle
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Château du Plessis is a castle, which is situated 3 km west of Villeneuve Abbey.
Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières
Church
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Église Notre-Dame des Sorinières is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Villeneuve Abbey.
Dames de pierre menhirs
Archaeological site
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Dames de pierre menhirs is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km west of Villeneuve Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Sorinières and La Chevrolière.
Les Sorinières
Village
Photo: Didier POINTEAU, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Sorinières is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is the location of Villeneuve Abbey, where the tomb of Constance, Duchess of Brittany, her husband Guy of Thouars, and others can be found. Les Sorinières is situated 2½ km north of Villeneuve Abbey.
La Chevrolière
Village
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La Chevrolière is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. La Chevrolière is situated 7 km southwest of Villeneuve Abbey.
Vertou
Town
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Vertou is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is located on the river Sèvre Nantaise, and was a historical town of Brittany. Vertou is situated 7 km northeast of Villeneuve Abbey.
Villeneuve Abbey
- Categories: abbey, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Les Sorinières, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.12368° or 47° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.53405° or 1° 32′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CVW4FF8+F9OpenStreetMap ID
way 96627750OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=hotelWikidata ID
Q1776248
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Villeneuve Abbey” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Villeneuve”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo Villeneuve”
- French: “abbaye de Villeneuve”
- French: “Abbaye de Villeneuve”
- French: “Abbaye de villeuneuve”
- French: “Abbaye de Villeuneuve”
- French: “Abbaye De Villeuneuve”
- Galician: “abadía de Villeneuve”
- German: “Kloster Villeneuve”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Βιλνέβ”
- Russian: “аббатство Вильнёв”
- Russian: “Вильнёв”
- Swedish: “Villeneuves kloster”
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Highlights include Étang de la Filée and Parc de la Filée.
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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 “Villeneuve Abbey”. Photo: Louis Boudan, Public domain.