Dalon Abbey
Dalon Abbey (Latin: Dalona; French: Abbaye de Dalon; Occitan: Abadiá de Dalon) is a former Cistercian monastery in Sainte-Trie, Dordogne, southwestern France. It is listed as a Historic Monument.
Abbaye de Dalon | |
The ruins of Dalon Abbey | |
Location within France Dalon Abbey (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) Dalon Abbey (Dordogne) | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Dalona (Latin) |
| Order | Benedictine Cistercian (since 1162) |
| Established | 1114 |
| Mother house | Pontigny Abbey |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Périgueux |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Gerald of Salles |
| Abbot | Jean-Marc de Royère (commendatory abbot) |
| Architecture | |
| Heritage designation | Historic Monument (No. PA00082905) |
| Designated date | 1948 |
| Site | |
| Location | Sainte-Trie, Dordogne, France |
| Coordinates | 45°16′25″N 1°13′31″E |
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