| Abbey
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Location (present-day)
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Foundation date (traditional)
|
Founder (traditional)
|
First abbot/abbess
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| Altaripa Abbey
|
|
|
|
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| Altmünster Abbey
|
Luxembourg City
|
|
|
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| Altomünster Abbey
|
Altomünster
|
c. 750
|
Alto
|
|
| Amorbach Abbey
|
Amorbach
|
734
|
Amor, disciple of Pirmin
|
Amor
|
| Andernach Abbey
|
Andernach
|
|
|
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| Annegray Abbey
|
La Voivre, Haute-Saône
|
c.585-590
|
Columbanus
|
Columbanus
|
| Argenteuil Abbey
|
Argenteuil
|
656 / first mentioned 697
|
|
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| Barisis au Bois Abbey
|
Barisis-aux-Bois
|
|
|
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| Benedictbeuren Abbey
|
Benediktbeuern
|
c.740, 969 (2nd creation, by Wolfold)
|
|
|
| Bobbio Abbey
|
Bobbio
|
614
|
Columbanus
|
Columbanus
|
| Abbey of Bruyères-le-Châtel
|
Bruyères-le-Châtel
|
673
|
Chlotilde
|
Mummola
|
| Chelles Abbey
|
Chelles, Seine-et-Marne
|
c.658
|
Balthild
|
|
| Chiemsee Abbey
|
Chiemsee
|
|
|
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| Saint Peter Abbey, Corbie
|
Corbie
|
c.660
|
Balthild
|
Theofred
|
| Dol Abbey
|
Dol-de-Bretagne
|
6th century
|
Samson of Dol
|
|
| Echternach Abbey
|
Echternach
|
c. 698
|
Willibrord
|
Willibrord
|
| Elnone
|
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux
|
c. 633
|
Amandus
|
Amandus
|
| Faremoutiers Abbey
|
Faremoutiers
|
c.620
|
Burgundofara
|
|
| Fécamp Abbey
|
Fécamp
|
658
|
Waningus
|
|
| Ferrières Abbey
|
Ferrières-en-Gâtinais
|
630
|
Columbanus
|
|
| Saint Peter Abbey, Flavigny
|
Flavigny-sur-Ozerain
|
717/19
|
Widerad
|
Magnaoald
|
| Fleury Abbey
|
Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire
|
c.640
|
Leodebaldus
|
Rigomer?
|
| Fritzlar Abbey (Frideslar)
|
Fritzlar
|
724
|
Boniface
|
|
| Gorze Abbey
|
Gorze
|
749
|
Chrodegang of Metz
|
Droctegand
|
| Fontanella Abbey
|
Saint-Wandrille-Rançon
|
648
|
Wandregisel
|
Wandregisel
|
| Fulda Abbey
|
Fulda
|
744
|
Sturm
|
Sturm
|
| Hautmont Abbey
|
Hautmont
|
646?
|
Vincent Madelgarius
|
Madelgar, named Vincentius
|
| Hautvillers Abbey
|
Hautvillers
|
|
|
|
| Hersfeld Abbey
|
Bad Hersfeld
|
736, again 769
|
Sturm
|
|
| Holy Cross Abbey, Poitiers
|
Poitiers
|
552/8
|
Radegunde
|
Agnes
|
| Holzkirchen Abbey
|
Holzkirchen, Lower Franconia
|
|
|
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| Honau Abbey
|
La Wantzenau
|
|
|
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| Hornbach Abbey
|
Hornbach, Germany
|
|
|
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| Abbey Notre-Dame de Jouarre
|
Jouarre
|
c. 630
|
Ado
|
Theodechilde
|
| Saint Peter Abbey, Jumièges
|
Jumièges
|
654
|
Philibert
|
Philibert
|
| Kaiserwerth Abbey
|
Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth
|
|
|
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| Kempten Abbey
|
Kempten
|
|
|
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| Kitzingen Abbey
|
Kitzingen
|
|
|
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| Kochel Abbey
|
Kochel
|
|
|
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| Saint Lambert Abbey, Liessies
|
Liessies
|
c. 751
|
Wilbert
|
Guntrad
|
| Lobbes Abbey
|
Lobbes
|
c. 650
|
Landelin
|
Ursmar?
|
| Loches Abbey
|
Loches
|
|
|
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| Lorch Abbey
|
|
|
|
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| Saint Peter and Paul Abbey, Luxeuil
|
Luxeuil-les-Bains
|
c.585/90
|
Columbanus
|
Columbanus
|
| Marmoutier Abbey
|
Marmoutier
|
c.589 or 659?
|
Leobard?
|
Leobard
|
| Maroilles Abbey
|
Maroilles
|
c. 650
|
Radobert
|
Humbert
|
| Mettlach Abbey
|
Mettlach
|
c. 676
|
Leudwinus
|
|
| Mondsee Abbey
|
Mondsee (town)
|
748
|
Odilo of Bavaria
|
|
| Mont-St-Michel Abbey
|
Mont-Saint-Michel
|
708
|
Aubert
|
|
| Montier-en-Der Abbey
|
Montier-en-Der
|
Ca 670
|
Berchar(ius)
|
|
| Murbach Abbey
|
Murbach
|
727
|
Pirmin
|
|
| Nantua Abbey
|
Nantua
|
c.660
|
Amandus[1]
|
|
| Saint Maurice Abbey, Niederaltaich
|
Niederalteich
|
731 or 741
|
Odilo of Bavaria
|
Eberswind
|
| Nivelles Abbey
|
Nivelles
|
c.640
|
Gertrude of Nivelles
|
|
| Noirmoutier Abbey
|
Noirmoutier
|
674
|
Philibert
|
|
| Saint Junian Abbey, Nouaillé-Maupertuis
|
Nouaillé-Maupertuis
|
6th century
|
Junian
|
Junian
|
| Novalese Abbey
|
Novalesa
|
726
|
Abbo of Provence
|
|
| Ochsenfurt Abbey
|
Ochsenfurt
|
|
|
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| Orbais Abbey
|
Orbais-l'Abbaye
|
|
|
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| Péronne Abbey
|
|
|
|
|
| Prüm Abbey
|
Prüm
|
720/21
|
Bertrada of Prüm and Caribert of Laon
|
Angloard
|
| Rebais Abbey
|
Rebais
|
630s
|
Audoin of Rouen
|
|
| Reichenau Abbey
|
Reichenau
|
724
|
Pirmin
|
|
| Abbey of Reuil-en-Brie
|
Reuil-en-Brie
|
7th century
|
Rado
|
|
| Abbey of Saint-Sauveur, Sarlat
|
Sarlat
|
8th century?
|
|
|
| Saint-Andoche Abbey
|
Autun
|
592
|
Brunhilde
|
Thalassia
|
| Saint-Aubin d’Angers
|
Angers
|
Before 616
|
|
Bobenus?
|
| Saint Bavo Abbey, Ghent
|
Ghent
|
c. 630
|
Amandus
|
|
| Sainte Colombe Abbey, Sens
|
Sens
|
620
|
Chlothar II
|
Aggo ?
|
| Saint Denis Abbey
|
Saint-Denis
|
623/39
|
Dagobert I
|
|
| Saint Eloi Abbey
|
Noyon
|
645
|
Eligius
|
|
| Saint Emmeran Abbey
|
Regensburg
|
c. 739
|
|
Gaubald
|
| Saint-Germain-des-Prés
|
Paris
|
c. 557
|
Germanus
|
Doctroyée
|
| Saint Gall Abbey
|
Sankt Gallen
|
719?
|
Othmar
|
Othmar
|
| Abbey of Saint Genevieve
|
Paris
|
502?
|
Chlodowech & Saint Clotilde
|
|
| Saint Glossinde Abbey
|
Metz
|
c. 604
|
Glossinde
|
Glossinde
|
| St Hubert Abbey
|
Saint-Hubert, Belgium
|
|
|
|
| Saint Lucian Abbey
|
Beauvais
|
c. 583/5
|
Chilperic I?
|
Ebrulf
|
| Sainte-Marie de Saint-Jean-le-Grand Abbey
|
Autun
|
Bef. 589
|
Syagrius of Autun
|
Thalassia
|
| Saint Martin Abbey
|
Autun
|
Bef. 589
|
Syagrius of Autun
|
Lupus
|
| Saint Maurice d'Agaune Abbey
|
Saint-Maurice
|
515
|
Sigismund of Burgundy
|
|
| Saint Medard Abbey
|
Soissons
|
557
|
Chlothar I
|
|
| Saint Mesmin Abbey
|
Micy
|
ca. 508
|
Euspicius
|
Euspicius
|
| Saint Michael Abbey, Mihiel
|
Saint-Mihiel
|
c. 709 [first mention]
|
Wulfoad?
|
|
| St Nazaire Abbey
|
|
|
|
| Saint Bertin Abbey, Sithiu
|
Saint-Omer
|
c. 654
|
Audomar
|
Bertin
|
| Saint Peter Abbey
|
Remiremont
|
Ca 620
|
Romaric
|
Amatus [men], Mactefleda [women]
|
| Saint Peter Abbey, Ghent
|
Ghent
|
631?
|
Amandus
|
|
| Saint Peter Abbey, Solignac
|
Solignac
|
631/2
|
Eligius
|
Remaclus
|
| Saint Pierre de la Couture
|
Le Mans
|
bef. 616
|
Bertechramn of Le Mans
|
|
| Saint-Pierre-le-Vif, Sens
|
Sens
|
First half 6th century?
|
Theudechild
|
|
| Saint Pierre-le-Bas Abbey
|
Vienne
|
6th century
|
Leonianus
|
Leonianus
|
| Saint Peter and Saint Paul Abbey
|
Wissembourg
|
bef. 661
|
Austrasian nobles
|
Principius of Speyer?
|
| Saint Quentin Abbey
|
Mont Saint Quentin
|
ca. 660
|
Chlodovech II
|
Ultan?
|
| St Riquier Abbey, Centula
|
Saint-Riquier
|
625/38
|
Richarius
|
Richarius
|
| Saint Symphorian Abbey
|
Metz
|
c. 609
|
Pappolus
|
|
| Saint Trond Abbey
|
Sint-Truiden
|
656?
|
Trudo
|
|
| Saint Vaast Abbey
|
Arras
|
667
|
Audebert
|
|
| Staffelsee Abbey
|
Staffelsee
|
|
|
|
| Stavelot-Malmédy Abbey
|
Stavelot, Malmedy
|
c.650
|
Remaclus
|
|
| Tauberbischofsheim Abbey
|
Tauberbischofsheim
|
Bef. 754
|
Boniface
|
Leoba
|
| Tegernsee Abbey
|
Tegernsee
|
c.746 or c.765
|
|
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