Abbaye Saint-Léger, Soissons

Name: Abbaye Saint-Léger
Address: Soissons, France

#4 among attractions in Soissons

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Facts and practical information

The Saint-Léger abbey is a former abbey of secular canons and then regulars. It is a Catholic building of the XIII th and XIV th centuries which is located in Soissons, in the department of Aisne.

The cloister houses the municipal museum of Soissons.

Coordinates: 49°23'4"N, 3°19'39"E

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Soissons France

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Abbaye Saint-Léger – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Soissons Cathedral, Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes, Soissons Memorial, Crypte de l'abbaye Saint-Médard.

~1380 ftS
1100s Gothic edifice with work by Rubens
Soissons Cathedral, Soissons
7 min walk • Soissons Cathedral, an architectural marvel and historic basilica, stands proudly in the heart of Soissons, France. This remarkable Gothic structure, rooted in the 12th and 13th centuries, has borne witness to the ebb and flow of French history, surviving through...
0.6 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes, Soissons
16 min walk • The Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes was a monastery of Augustinian canons in Soissons, France, southwest of the city center. Only ruins remain, of which the west facade remains one of the more outstanding examples of architecture in the town.
~1210 ftS
Memorial
Soissons Memorial, Soissons
6 min walk • The Soissons Memorial is a World War I memorial located in the town of Soissons, in the Aisne département of France. The memorial lists 3,887 names of British soldiers with no known grave who were killed in the area from May to August 1918 during the German spring offensive.
0.8 miE
Historical place, Church, Ruins
Crypte de l'abbaye Saint-Médard, Soissons
20 min walk • The Abbey of Saint-Médard de Soissons was a Benedictine monastery, at one time held to be the greatest in France.
~110 ftN
49°23'5"N • 3°19'40"E
Public Library, Soissons
1 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Abbaye Saint-Léger?

Nearby attractions include Public Library, Soissons (1 min walk), Soissons Memorial, Soissons (6 min walk), Soissons Cathedral, Soissons (7 min walk), Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes, Soissons (16 min walk).

Abbaye Saint-Léger, Soissons

Facts and practical information

Abbaye Saint-Léger – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Soissons Cathedral, Soissons

Abbey of St. Jean des Vignes, Soissons

Soissons Memorial, Soissons

Crypte de l'abbaye Saint-Médard, Soissons

Public Library, Soissons

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abbaye Saint-Léger?