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27: 34: 313: 337: 130: 238:, a prison and a refugee shelter. It was converted to social housing between 1975 and 1980. The former abbey church is now the parish church. 306: 332: 342: 299: 26: 234:. The abbey was secularized in 1658. After 1790, the buildings housed the gendarmerie, a barracks, a school, a 123: 223: 222:
after a thief gave them to the abbey in 1177. In the 17th century it passed through the hands of the
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The original foundation had fallen into disuse by the end of the 8th century. Hélocar,
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This article about a Christian monastery in France is a
66: 324: 57:Abbaye Saint-Jean de Gaël, Abbaye de Saint-Méen 307: 195:. It was founded in the 6th century by Saint 218:monastery. It briefly housed the remains of 338:Buildings and structures in Ille-et-Vilaine 214:in 919. In 1024, it was reconstructed as a 210:, refounded it in 818. It was destroyed by 314: 300: 253: 251: 33: 262:Abbaye Saint-Méen (Saint-Méen-le-Grand) 203:), after whom it was eventually named. 325: 248: 277: 264:, Ministère français de la Culture. 13: 14: 354: 333:Benedictine monasteries in France 343:French Christian monastery stubs 32: 25: 1: 241: 286:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 169:Abbey of Saint Jean de Gaël 10: 359: 276: 177:Abbaye Saint-Jean de Gaël 122: 100: 95: 85: 80: 72: 61: 53: 48: 41:Abbey of St Méen (France) 21: 176: 49:Monastery information 199:(known in French as 181:Abbaye de Saint-Méen 146:48.18806°N 2.19306°W 189:Saint-Méen-le-Grand 165:Abbey of Saint-Méen 142: /  105:Saint-Méen-le-Grand 18: 17:Abbey of Saint-Méen 151:48.18806; -2.19306 16: 295: 294: 161: 160: 350: 316: 309: 302: 278: 268: 267: 255: 157: 156: 154: 153: 152: 147: 143: 140: 139: 138: 135: 36: 35: 29: 19: 15: 358: 357: 353: 352: 351: 349: 348: 347: 323: 322: 321: 320: 274: 272: 271: 265: 256: 249: 244: 150: 148: 144: 141: 136: 133: 131: 129: 128: 109:Ille-et-Vilaine 44: 43: 42: 39: 38: 37: 12: 11: 5: 356: 346: 345: 340: 335: 319: 318: 311: 304: 296: 293: 292: 270: 269: 246: 245: 243: 240: 236:minor seminary 208:bishop of Alet 167:otherwise the 159: 158: 126: 120: 119: 102: 98: 97: 93: 92: 87: 83: 82: 78: 77: 74: 73:Disestablished 70: 69: 63: 59: 58: 55: 51: 50: 46: 45: 40: 31: 30: 24: 23: 22: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 355: 344: 341: 339: 336: 334: 331: 330: 328: 317: 312: 310: 305: 303: 298: 297: 291: 289: 285: 280: 279: 275: 263: 259: 254: 252: 247: 239: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 217: 213: 209: 204: 202: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 155: 127: 125: 121: 118: 114: 110: 106: 103: 99: 94: 91: 88: 84: 79: 75: 71: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 47: 28: 20: 288:expanding it 281: 273: 258:Base Mérimée 220:Saint Petroc 205: 200: 180: 168: 164: 162: 65:6th century 266:(in French) 216:Benedictine 149: / 124:Coordinates 62:Established 54:Other names 327:Categories 242:References 228:Oratorians 134:48°11′17″N 86:Founder(s) 232:Lazarists 185:monastery 137:2°11′35″W 230:and the 224:Maurists 193:Brittany 179:, later 113:Brittany 101:Location 212:Vikings 183:) is a 226:, the 173:French 117:France 81:People 197:Mewan 284:stub 201:Méen 163:The 96:Site 90:Méen 76:1539 191:in 187:in 329:: 260:: 250:^ 175:: 115:, 111:, 107:, 67:AD 315:e 308:t 301:v 290:. 171:(

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Abbey in France
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Méen
Saint-Méen-le-Grand
Ille-et-Vilaine
Brittany
France
Coordinates
48°11′17″N 2°11′35″W / 48.18806°N 2.19306°W / 48.18806; -2.19306
French
monastery
Saint-Méen-le-Grand
Brittany
Mewan
bishop of Alet
Vikings
Benedictine
Saint Petroc
Maurists
Oratorians
Lazarists
minor seminary


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