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Abbaye d'Abondance

Abbaye d'Abondance is an abbey located. This is one of the sights of Abondance. It has been a classé historic monument since 1875.

Where
In Abondance
inside the commune
Historic monument
1875
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 4%
#1,261 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–24°C
In brief

Abbey in Abondance

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Abondance

Abbaye d'Abondance is in the commune of Abondance, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1875; built in the 12th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00118335). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Choosing a month

Aim for May to September, when Abondance reaches 17–24°C.

Jan2° / -4°115 mm
Feb4° / -4°108 mm
Mar9° / -1°113 mm
Apr13° / 2°121 mm
May17° / 6°157 mm
Jun21° / 10°145 mm
Jul24° / 12°142 mm
Aug23° / 11°147 mm
Sep18° / 8°127 mm
Oct12° / 5°132 mm
Nov6° / 0°131 mm
Dec3° / -3°146 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Abondance, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Vacheresse station, 5.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Abondance’s full climate →
About

Abbaye d'Abondance

6 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Look also at Gorges du Pont-du-Diable, 8.4 km away, first of 26 more within 15 km.

Abbaye d'Abondance on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00118335 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1875
Built
12th and 17th centuries
Covered in
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Abondance, Haute-Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Abbaye d'Abondance

Numbered points are the places near Abbaye d'Abondance, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Abondance. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where people come from

Home to 9,267 people, Évian-les-Bains is the largest of these 8. The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Abondance
  2. 2Morzine
  3. 3Saint-Paul-en-Chablais
  4. 4Lugrin
  5. 5Neuvecelle
  6. 6Évian-les-Bains
  7. 7Publier
  8. 8Allinges
1 · It’s in this commune

Abondance

1,583 people

2 · 11 km south of it

Morzine

2,658 people

3 · 12 km northwest of it

Saint-Paul-en-Chablais

2,613 people

4 · 14 km north of it

Lugrin

2,614 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye d'Abondance isPeople
AbondanceIt’s in this commune1,583
Morzine11 km south of it2,658
Saint-Paul-en-Chablais12 km northwest of it2,613
Lugrin14 km north of it2,614
Neuvecelle15 km northwest of it3,256
Évian-les-Bains16 km northwest of it9,267
Publier19 km northwest of it7,864
Allinges20 km west of it5,019
Make a day of it

While you are near Abbaye d'Abondance

Our list has 26 more within 15 km, among them 2 attractions, 2 abbeys and a fort.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Abbaye d'Abondance: common questions

Where is Abbaye d'Abondance?

Abbaye d'Abondance is in Abondance, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Abbaye d'Abondance?

Abbey located in Haute-Savoie, in France.

Is Abbaye d'Abondance a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1875, Mérimée record PA00118335.

How well known is Abbaye d'Abondance?

Abbaye d'Abondance has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye d'Abondance?

May to September are the warmest months in Abondance, with afternoon highs of 17–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye d'Abondance?

Within 15 km: Gorges du Pont-du-Diable (8.4 km), Prieuré de Meillerie (14 km), Tour de Maugny (12 km) and Prieuré de Saint-Paul-en-Chablais (13 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.