Marmoutier Abbey

archaeological site · 1700 AD – 2100 AD

The Marmoutier Abbey located near Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France is also known as the Abbey of Marmoutier or Marmoutiers. Saint Martin of Tours (316-397) founded the abbey in 372 after he became Bishop of Tours in 371.

Coordinates

47.40472, 0.71846

Also known as

Maior Mon. (la), Maior Mon. (la), Marmoutier Abbey, Tours (en), Marmoutier Abbey, Tours (en)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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