Abbaye de Charlieu
Abbaye de Charlieu is an abbey located in Loire. It was listed in 1846 as a classé historic monument (in part). A short trip away is Couvent des Cordeliers de Charlieu, 600 m off, the first of 38 within 15 km.
Museum in Charlieu
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Charlieu
Abbaye de Charlieu is in the commune of Charlieu, with 15 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1846; built in the 11th, 12th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00117448). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
Afternoons in Charlieu reach 17–27°C from April to October.
Abbaye de Charlieu
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 5 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1846
- Built
- 11th, 12th and 15th centuries
- Covered in
- 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Charlieu, Loire
- Official site
- abbayebenedictine.fr/jcms/lw_1396720/fr/accueil
Entry, hours, address
- EntryA fee is charged
Mapping Abbaye de Charlieu
The numbers show what else is near Abbaye de Charlieu, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Charlieu. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Abbaye de Charlieu
Roanne is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (35,409 people). From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Charlieu
Pouilly-sous-Charlieu
Mably
Cours
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye de Charlieu is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Charlieu | It’s in this commune | 3,766 |
| Pouilly-sous-Charlieu | 4.7 km southwest of it | 2,588 |
| Mably | 12 km southwest of it | 7,233 |
| Cours | 14 km southeast of it | 4,306 |
| Chauffailles | 14 km east of it | 3,638 |
| Roanne | 15 km southwest of it | 35,409 |
| Riorges | 16 km southwest of it | 11,139 |
| Le Coteau | 16 km southwest of it | 6,845 |
Other places close by
Within 15 km are 38 places, among them 4 châteaux, 2 attractions and a museum.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Abbaye de Charlieu
Where is Abbaye de Charlieu?
Abbaye de Charlieu is in Charlieu, in Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Abbaye de Charlieu?
Abbey located in Loire, in France.
Is Abbaye de Charlieu a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1846, Mérimée record PA00117448.
How well known is Abbaye de Charlieu?
Abbaye de Charlieu has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye de Charlieu?
April to October are the warmest months in Charlieu, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye de Charlieu?
Within 15 km: Couvent des Cordeliers de Charlieu (600 m), Château de Montrenard (4.3 km), Château de Vougy (6.1 km) and Château de Gatellier (2.8 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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Abbaye de Charlieu: Welleschik, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.