Abbey of Saint-Vaast

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The Abbey of Saint-Vaast is a historic Benedictine monastery in Arras, France, renowned for its former religious importance and its later role housing the Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Benedictine monastery
former abbey
historic monument
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Benedictine monasteries in France
Buildings and structures in Arras
Monasteries in Hauts-de-France
Monuments historiques of Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED
country France
currentFunction museum complex
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
formerFunction abbey
foundedBy Saint Vaast NERFINISHED
foundedInCentury 7th century
foundedInYear 667
function monastery
religious center
hasCollection fine arts collection of Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras NERFINISHED
hasPart abbey church of Saint-Vaast NERFINISHED
cloister
monastic buildings
heritageDesignation monument historique of France
heritageDesignationStart 1921
historicalRegion Artois NERFINISHED
houses Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras NERFINISHED
laterUse museum building
locatedIn Arras NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED
Pas-de-Calais NERFINISHED
locatedNear Arras Cathedral NERFINISHED
namedAfter Saint Vaast NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
ownedBy City of Arras NERFINISHED
rebuiltInCentury 18th century
rebuiltInPeriod 18th century reconstruction
religiousOrder Benedictines NERFINISHED
significance important cultural site in Arras
major religious institution of Artois
significantPeriod Ancien Régime NERFINISHED
Middle Ages
usedFor art museum
cultural exhibitions
wasDissolvedDuring French Revolution NERFINISHED

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Arras hasNotableBuilding Abbey of Saint-Vaast