Melleray
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Melleray may refer to:
- MellerayMelleray, SartheMelleray is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France....
, a communeCommunes of the Sarthe départementThe following is a list of the 375 communes of the Sarthe département, in France. Communauté urbaine du Mans, created in 1971. Communauté urbaine d'Alençon, created in 1996, most of which is located in the Orne département....
of the SartheSartheSarthe is a French department, named after the Sarthe River.- History :The department was created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790, pursuant to the law of December 22, 1789, starting from a part of the province of Maine which was divided into two departments, Sarthe to the east and...
département in FranceFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. - La Meilleraye-de-BretagneLa Meilleraye-de-BretagneLa Meilleraye-de-Bretagne is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.-See also:*Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department...
, a communeCommunes of the Loire-Atlantique départementThe following is a list of the 221 communes of the Loire-Atlantique department, in France.* Nantes Métropole, Communauté urbaine of Nantes....
of the Loire-AtlantiqueLoire-AtlantiqueLoire-Atlantique is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean.-History:...
département in FranceFranceThe French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... - Melleray AbbeyMelleray AbbeyMelleray Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, founded about the year 1134. It was situated in Brittany, Diocese of Nantes, in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne in the vicinity of Châteaubriant .-History:...
in La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne, Brittany - Catholic Encyclopedia article - New Melleray AbbeyNew Melleray AbbeyNew Melleray Abbey is located near Dubuque, Iowa. The monks there are members of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance . The abbey is located about 15 miles southwest of Dubuque and is located in the Archdiocese of Dubuque. The current Abbot is the Right Reverend Brendan...
- near Dubuque, IowaDubuque, IowaDubuque is a city in and the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. In 2010 its population was 57,637, making it the ninth-largest city in the state and the county's population was 93,653.... - Mount Mellaray on the slopes of the Knockmealdown MountainsKnockmealdown MountainsThe Knockmealdown Mountains are a mountain range located on the border of counties South Tipperary and Waterford in Ireland, running east and west between the two counties. The highest peak of the range is Knockmealdown, situated in County Waterford...
, near CappoquinCappoquinCappoquin, also spelt Cappaquin or Capaquin , is a small town in west County Waterford, Ireland. It is on the Blackwater river at the junction of the N72 national secondary road and the R669 regional road. It is positioned on a sharp 90 degree bend in the river and nestles at the foot of the...
, Waterford