Abbaye de la Joie
Abbaye de la Joie is an abbey located. The town it belongs to is Hennebont. Since 1921 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).
Château in Hennebont
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Hennebont
Abbaye de la Joie is in the commune of Hennebont, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1921; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00091277). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
When to go
May to September are the warmest in Hennebont, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C.
Abbaye de la Joie
Articles on it exist in 4 languages. Top of the 53 other places within 15 km is Château du Bot, 1.2 km off.
- Type
- Château
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1921
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Hennebont, Morbihan
- Official site
- monumentum.fr/ancienne-abbaye-joie-pa00091277.html
Mapping Abbaye de la Joie
The orange dot is Abbaye de la Joie; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Hennebont. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Abbaye de la Joie
In size, Lanester comes first of the 8, with 23,263 people. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
Hennebont
Inzinzac-Lochrist
Caudan
Kervignac
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye de la Joie is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Hennebont | It’s in this commune | 15,910 |
| Inzinzac-Lochrist | 3.2 km northeast of it | 6,691 |
| Caudan | 4.5 km west of it | 7,206 |
| Kervignac | 5.6 km southeast of it | 7,204 |
| Lanester | 7.1 km southwest of it | 23,263 |
| Cléguer | 8.1 km northwest of it | 3,460 |
| Merlevenez | 9.3 km south of it | 3,174 |
| Pont-Scorff | 9.7 km west of it | 4,037 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Beyond Abbaye de la Joie
A visit can add 3 châteaux, 3 museums and a fort, from 53 places within 15 km.
MuseumTours Bro-Erec'h1 km south, in Hennebont3FortFortRemparts d'Hennebont1 km south, in Hennebont4
ZooLes Terres de Nataé9.4 km west, in Pont-Scorff5
MuseumFlore12 km southwest, in Lorient6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bois-Joly2 km west, in Caudan7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Kerscamp2.3 km southwest, in Hennebont8MuseumMuseumÉcomusée industriel des Forges d'Inzinzac-Lochrist2.3 km northeast, in Inzinzac-LochristWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Abbaye de la Joie
Where is Abbaye de la Joie?
Abbaye de la Joie is in Hennebont, in Morbihan (Brittany).
What is Abbaye de la Joie?
Abbey located in Morbihan, in France.
Is Abbaye de la Joie a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1921, Mérimée record PA00091277.
How well known is Abbaye de la Joie?
Abbaye de la Joie has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye de la Joie?
May to September are the warmest months in Hennebont, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye de la Joie?
Within 15 km: Château du Bot (1.2 km), Tours Bro-Erec'h (1 km), Remparts d'Hennebont (1 km) and Les Terres de Nataé (9.4 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 (4)
- Abbaye de la Joie: Tsaag Valren, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tours Bro-Erec'h: Monstruosator, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Terres de Nataé: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Flore: Pline, 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.