Saint-Gildard Convent (Невер)
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Convent of Sisters of Charity
Owes its name to a famous priest from the Nivernais who lived in the seventh century.
He was buried in an Abbey built on this
hilltop.
In 1850, the Mother House of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers was built on these ruins.
This is the Convent where St Bernadette Soubirous lived and died as a Religious
Today it is a centre for pilgrims to the Espace Bernadette Sanctuary.
Owes its name to a famous priest from the Nivernais who lived in the seventh century.
He was buried in an Abbey built on this
hilltop.
In 1850, the Mother House of the Sisters of Charity of Nevers was built on these ruins.
This is the Convent where St Bernadette Soubirous lived and died as a Religious
Today it is a centre for pilgrims to the Espace Bernadette Sanctuary.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernadette_Soubirous#Later_years
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 46°59'32"N 3°9'7"E
- Noirlac Monastery 59 km
- Sept-Fons Abbey 65 km
- Abbaye Sainte-Marie de la Pierre-Qui-Vire 80 km
- Pontigny Abbey 111 km
- Abbey of Fontenay 118 km
- L'Abbaye de la Bussiere Hotel 121 km
- Cîteaux Abbey 148 km
- Abbaye Notre-Dame de Fontgombault 169 km
- High-security prison of Clairvaux (abbey) 178 km
- Abbaye de l'Épau 246 km
- Parc Roger Salengro - Nevers 0.3 km
- Ancienne caserne 0.8 km
- Ateliers SNCF de Varennes-Vauzelles 1.4 km
- Lycée Jules RENARD - Nevers 1.6 km
- VALEO - usine de Nevers 1.7 km
- Hôpital Pierre Beregovoy - Nevers 2.6 km
- Nevers Airport 3.2 km
- Paddock 14 km
- Circuit Club de Nevers Magny-Cours 14 km
- Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 14 km
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