Abbaye de Clausonne
Abbaye de Clausonne is an abbey located. Its home town is Le Saix. It was listed in 1995 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Monastery or convent in Le Saix
In Le Saix
Abbaye de Clausonne is in the commune of Le Saix, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1995; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00135608). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
In Le Saix the warm season is May to October, with highs of 17–27°C.
Abbaye de Clausonne
Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. 8 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Écomusée du cheminot Veynois (9.3 km).
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1995
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Saix, Hautes-Alpes
Where it sits
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Abbaye de Clausonne is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Saix. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns around Abbaye de Clausonne, by distance
By population, Gap leads the 4 with 41,293. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Le Saix
Veynes
Laragne-Montéglin
Gap
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye de Clausonne is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Saix | It’s in this commune | 126 |
| Veynes | 9.3 km north of it | 3,214 |
| Laragne-Montéglin | 15 km south of it | 3,549 |
| Gap | 22 km northeast of it | 41,293 |
Make a day of it near Abbaye de Clausonne
Nearby, 8 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum.
MuseumÉcomusée du cheminot Veynois9.3 km north, in Veynes2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montmaur13 km north, in Montmaur3ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Arzeliers12 km south, in Laragne-Montéglin4AttractionAttractionLa Vierge2.9 km northwest, in Le Saix5AttractionAttractionGorges du Riou8.1 km southwest, in Savournon6AttractionAttractionClue12 km west, in Sigottier7RuinsRuinsTour médiévale15 km south, in Upaix8AttractionAttractionSundial9.3 km north, in VeynesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Abbaye de Clausonne
Where is Abbaye de Clausonne?
Abbaye de Clausonne is in Le Saix, in Hautes-Alpes (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).
What is Abbaye de Clausonne?
Abbey located in Hautes-Alpes, in France.
Is Abbaye de Clausonne a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1995, Mérimée record PA00135608.
How well known is Abbaye de Clausonne?
Abbaye de Clausonne has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye de Clausonne?
May to October are the warmest months in Le Saix, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye de Clausonne?
Within 15 km: Écomusée du cheminot Veynois (9.3 km), Château de Montmaur (13 km), Château d'Arzeliers (12 km) and La Vierge (2.9 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)
- Écomusée du cheminot Veynois: écomusée cehminot veynois, 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.