Abbey of Saint-Symphorien, Autun

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The Abbey of St. Symphorian, Autun, is a former abbey, later a priory, of Benedictine monks located outside the walls of Autun in Burgundy, France. ()

Local name: Abbaye Saint-Symphorien d'Autun Coordinates: 46°58'5"N, 4°18'55"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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Abbey of Saint-Symphorien, Autun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Abbey of Saint-Jean-le-Grand, Musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas, Porte Saint-André, Porte d'Arroux.

1.4 miSW
Monastery, Baroque architecture
Abbey of Saint-Jean-le-Grand, Autun
35 min walk • The Abbey of Saint-Jean-le-Grand is a former Benedictine nunnery, in Autun, Saône-et-Loire, France, possibly founded by Queen Brunhilda and Bishop Syagrius of Autun. According to Gregory of Tours, it already existed in 589.
1.1 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas, Autun
29 min walk • The Musée lapidaire Saint-Nicolas is an archaeological museum in Autun, France. It is housed in the former Saint-Nicolas chapel, dating from the 12th century.
0.8 miSW
City gate
Porte Saint-André, Autun
22 min walk • The Saint-André gate, also called Langres gate, is one of the four gates pierced in the Augustan enclosure of Augustodunum with the Arroux gate.
1.1 miSW
City gate
Porte d'Arroux, Autun
28 min walk • The Arroux gate or Sens gate is one of the entrance gates of Augustodunum in the French department of Saône-et-Loire.
1.1 miS
46°57'10"N • 4°18'35"E
Théatre romain, Autun
28 min walk • Historical place, Theater, Concerts and shows

Abbey of Saint-Symphorien, Autun

Facts and practical information

Abbey of Saint-Symphorien, Autun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Abbey of Saint-Jean-le-Grand, Autun

Musée Lapidaire Saint-Nicolas, Autun

Porte Saint-André, Autun

Porte d'Arroux, Autun

Théatre romain, Autun