Clairefontaine Abbey

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The remains of the former Abbey of Notre-Dame de Clairefontaine are located in Wallonia near Clairefontaine, a Belgian hamlet belonging to the city of Arlon, 3 km from the Luxembourgish town of Eischen. ()

Local name: Abbaye de Clairefontaine Coordinates: 49°39'57"N, 5°51'57"E

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Clairefontaine Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée Gaspar, Guirsch Castle, Archaeological Museum, Cimetière d'Arlon.

2.7 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
Musée Gaspar, Arlon
71 min walk • The Gaspar Museum is a museum located in the heart of the Belgian city of Arlon dedicated to the art and history of Arlon and its region.
3.7 miN
Forts and castles
Guirsch Castle
95 min walk • Guirsch Castle is a château in the village of Guirsch near Arlon, in the Province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium. The present buildings, surrounded by a large formal garden, were constructed between 1749 and 1763 and are the property of the de Wykerslooth de Rooyesteyn family.
2.8 miNW
History museum, Museum
Archaeological Museum, Arlon
71 min walk • The Arlon Archaeological Museum is a Belgian museum located in Arlon in the Walloon Region that brings together an important collection of archaeological remains unearthed on the territory of the province of Luxembourg.
3 miNW
Cemetery
Cimetière d'Arlon, Arlon
76 min walk • The Arlon Cemetery is the burial place of the city of Arlon, Belgium. Opened in 1853, it has two sections: Catholic and Jewish.
2.8 miNW
Church
St. Martin's Church, Arlon
71 min walk • The Saint-Martin church in Arlon is one of the three main churches of the city. Built from 1907 to 1914, it is of neo-gothic style.
2.6 miNW
49°41'5"N • 5°48'58"E
Église Saint-Donat, Arlon
66 min walk • Church
2.2 miNW
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart, Arlon
56 min walk • The church of the Sacred Heart is a Romanesque-Byzantine Catholic religious building located in the rue des déportés, in Arlon, Belgium. Built at the end of the 19th century as the church of the Jesuit novitiate that adjoined it, it became a parish...
2.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Knippchen, Arlon
66 min walk • The Knippchen is a small hill located in the Belgian city of Arlon, in the province of Luxembourg. It is the historical heart of the former city of Arlon and was occupied by the castle of the counts of Arlon and surrounded by ramparts.

Clairefontaine Abbey

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Clairefontaine Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)