Igny Abbey

#1250 among destinations in France

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Igny Abbey or Val d'Igny Abbey is a Cistercian abbey located in Arcis-le-Ponsart, Marne, France. It was founded in 1128 for Cistercian monks, dissolved in 1791 during the French Revolution, re-established in 1876 for Trappist monks, destroyed in 1918, reopened in 1929 for Trappist nuns and modernised in 2008–12 to accommodate three or four pre-existing communities. ()

Local name: Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Igny Coordinates: 49°12'37"N, 3°41'6"E

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

Nearby attractions include: St. Martin's Church, Church of Our Lady, St. Lawrence Church, St. Peter's Church.

2.7 miE
Church
St. Martin's Church
70 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is located in the commune of Lagery, in the Marne department, in France.
1.8 miN
Church
Church of Our Lady
48 min walk • The church of Notre-Dame d'Arcis-le-Ponsart is a Romanesque church built in the 12th century, dedicated to Notre-Dame and located in the Marne.
5.6 miE
Church
St. Lawrence Church, Ville-en-Tardenois
143 min walk • The Saint-Laurent Church is a Catholic church located in Ville-en-Tardenois, France.
4 miNE
Church
St. Peter's Church, Crugny
101 min walk • The church of Crugny is a Catholic church located in Champagne-Ardenne.
4.9 miN
Church
St. Peter's Church
126 min walk • The church of Saint-Gilles is a Catholic church located in Saint-Gilles, in the department of Marne, France. It has the particularity of having an octagonal bell tower of elongated shape, comparable to an oval, which makes it unique in the world.
4.2 miS
Locality
Villers-Agron-Aiguizy
108 min walk • Villers-Agron-Aiguizy is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.