Longues-sur-Mer Abbey
VillageAmerican Sector

Longues-sur-Mer Abbey

Longues-sur-Mer

Former Benedictine abbey in Calvados, known for a proposed relocation project in the early 20th century.

Longues-sur-Mer Abbey, located in Calvados, was the focus of an ambitious project in 1911. The Marquis de la Fressange intended to dismantle and reconstruct its abbey church in the park of his castle near Paris. This project illustrates the heritage conservation methods of the era.

Share this place