Anchin Abbey

50°23′11″N 3°12′3″E / 50.38639°N 3.20083°E / 50.38639; 3.20083

Anchin Abbey
L'abbaye d'Anchin
A sixteenth-century view of the abbey designed by Adrien de Montigny.
Location within France
Monastery information
OrderBenedictine
Established1079
Disestablished1790
Architecture
StatusMonument historique
Site
Coordinates50°23′03″N 3°13′10″E / 50.384069°N 3.219549°E / 50.384069; 3.219549

Anchin Abbey was a Benedictine monastery founded in 1079 in the commune of Pecquencourt in what is now the Nord department of France.

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