Abbey of the Thanks-God, Romanesque abbey in Chaux-lès-Passavant, France
The Abbey of the Thanks-God features rounded arches, sturdy stone walls, and intricate carvings representative of medieval religious architecture.
Founded in 1139, the Abbey of the Thanks-God established itself as a spiritual center in the Franche-Comté region during the Middle Ages.
The abbey maintains regular religious services and welcomes visitors to experience monastic traditions through guided tours and educational programs.
Located at coordinates 47.2499, 6.348406, the abbey provides parking facilities and accommodates both individual tourists and organized groups.
The abbey houses an active religious community where sisters prepare meals for guests and maintain the centuries-old traditions of hospitality.
Location: Chaux-lès-Passavant
Inception: 1139
Architectural style: Romanesque art
GPS coordinates: 47.24990,6.34841
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44
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