Abbaye de la Cambre Brussels, Belgium

This peaceful Cistercian abbey on the southern outskirts of Brussels dates from the late 12th century. Used for government offices since the French Revolution, it includes an abbey church with a beautifully simple barrel-vaulted nave.

Location map of Abbaye de la Cambre, Brussels, Belgium. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Abbaye de la Cambre, Brussels, Belgium. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Brussels, Belgium
Coordinates
50.8185030° N, 4.3750050° E map · aerial
Date(s)
c. 1196

Article Info

Page Title
Abbaye de la Cambre
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 30, 2023