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Ancienne abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Saint-Jean-d'Angély

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The Royal Abbey of Saint-Jean-d'Angély is a Benedictine abbey founded in 817 by Pepin I, Duke of Aquitaine, who is said to have received the skull of St. John the Baptist.

Coordinates: 45°56'38"N, 0°31'22"W
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Saint-Jean-d'Angély France

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Ancienne abbaye Saint-Jean-Baptiste – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Our Lady, St. Bartholomew's Church, St. Germain Church, Lanterne des morts.

  • church of our lady5.1 miSW
    Church

    Church of Our Lady

    132 min walk • Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Church is a Saintonge Romanesque church located in Fenioux in Saintonge, in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

  • st bartholomews church6.1 miSW
    Church

    St. Bartholomew's Church

    157 min walk • The Saint-Barthélémy church is a Catholic church located in Grandjean, France.

  • st germain church4.9 miE
    Church

    St. Germain Church

    126 min walk • The Saint-Germain church is a Catholic church located in Varaize, in France.

  • lanterne des morts5.2 miSW
    Memorial

    Lanterne des morts

    133 min walk • The Lantern of the Dead of Fenioux is a Romanesque Saintonge style lantern of the dead located in Fenioux in Saintonge, in the French department of Charente-Maritime in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

  • asnieres la giraud3.7 miS
    Locality

    Asnières-la-Giraud

    95 min walk • Asnières-la-Giraud is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Asnierois or Asnieroises.

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