Mont St. Éloi Abbey Ruins

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Abbey in Mont-Saint-Éloi-a complex of the currently ruined Augustinian monastery buildings, founded by Saint. Vindicie from Arras at the turn of the 7th and 8th centuries. In the past, an important center of medieval intellectual life. Destroyed during the French Revolution, he remains in the preserved ruin. From 1921, the facility has the status of a particularly valuable monument.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°20'59"N, 2°41'34"E

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Hauts-de-FranceFrance

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Mont St. Éloi Abbey Ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Notre Dame de Lorette, L'Anneau de la mémoire, Arras Memorial.

4.1 miNE
Landmark dedicated to Canadian soldiers
Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Vimy
106 min walk • The Canadian National Vimy Memorial stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Canadian soldiers during the First World War. Located in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France, this grand memorial is situated on the site of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a significant...
3.7 miN
History museum, Cemetery
Notre Dame de Lorette, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
96 min walk • Notre Dame de Lorette, also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of Arras at the village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire.
3.6 miN
Monuments and statues, Architecture, Memorial
L'Anneau de la mémoire, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
94 min walk • L’Anneau de la Mémoire is a World War I memorial in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, France. Designed by Philippe Prost and inaugurated on November 11, 2014, the 96th anniversary of Armistice Day, the memorial honors the 576,606 soldiers of forty different nationalities who died at Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
5.2 miSE
Cemetery, Memorial
Arras Memorial, Arras
133 min walk • The Arras Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located in the Faubourg d'Amiens British Cemetery, in the western part of the town of Arras.
5.3 miSE
Memorial
Arras Flying Services Memorial, Arras
134 min walk • The Arras Flying Services Memorial Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial in the Faubourg d'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France.
2.7 miE
Cemetery
Neuville-St Vaast German war cemetery
70 min walk • The Neuville-St Vaast German War Cemetery is a World War I cemetery located near Neuville-Saint-Vaast, a small village, near Arras, Pas-de-Calais, in Northern France.
3.7 miNE
Cemetery
Canadian Cemetery No. 2
94 min walk • Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park near the French town of Neuville-Saint-Vaast.
3.6 miNE
Cemetery
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
93 min walk • Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I situated on the grounds of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park near the French town of Neuville-Saint-Vaast.
5 miSE
Area
Saint-Nicolas, Arras
129 min walk • Saint-Nicolas or Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
4.1 miNE
50°24'5"N • 2°44'22"E
Lens' 14-18, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
105 min walk • History museum, Battlefield, Museum
5 miNE
Area
Angres, Liévin
127 min walk • Angres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.