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Abbaye de la Tenaille

Abbaye de la Tenaille is an abbey located. It is in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont. Since 1958 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont
inside the commune
Historic monument
1958
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–27°C
In brief

Abbey in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont

In Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont

Abbaye de la Tenaille is in the commune of Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1958; built in the 12th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00105236). About ↓

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

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

Warm weather in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont runs April to October, with highs of 17–27°C.

Jan9° / 3°94 mm
Feb11° / 3°67 mm
Mar15° / 5°64 mm
Apr17° / 7°73 mm
May21° / 11°71 mm
Jun25° / 14°74 mm
Jul27° / 15°49 mm
Aug27° / 15°62 mm
Sep24° / 12°73 mm
Oct19° / 10°91 mm
Nov13° / 6°107 mm
Dec10° / 4°107 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Germain De Lusignan station, 10 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont’s full climate →
About

Abbaye de la Tenaille

2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Top of the 31 other places within 15 km is Château de Plassac, 3.4 km off.

Abbaye de la Tenaille on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00105236 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1958
Built
12th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, Charente-Maritime
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Abbaye de la Tenaille

Numbered points are the places near Abbaye de la Tenaille, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Of the 6, Pons is the largest, at 4,343 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont
  2. 2Jonzac
  3. 3Pons
  4. 4Gémozac
  5. 5Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde
  6. 6Montendre
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont

161 people

2 · 9.1 km east of it

Jonzac

3,602 people

3 · 15 km north of it

Pons

4,343 people

4 · 17 km northwest of it

Gémozac

3,052 people

Compare the 6 towns
TownWhere Abbaye de la Tenaille isPeople
Saint-Sigismond-de-ClermontIt’s in this commune161
Jonzac9.1 km east of it3,602
Pons15 km north of it4,343
Gémozac17 km northwest of it3,052
Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde18 km south of it3,175
Montendre21 km southeast of it3,222
Make a day of it

Close to Abbaye de la Tenaille

31 more lie within 15 km, 6 châteaux, a museum and an attraction among them.

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

Your questions on Abbaye de la Tenaille

Where is Abbaye de la Tenaille?

Abbaye de la Tenaille is in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, in Charente-Maritime (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Abbaye de la Tenaille?

Abbey located in Charente-Maritime, in France.

Is Abbaye de la Tenaille a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1958, Mérimée record PA00105236.

How well known is Abbaye de la Tenaille?

Abbaye de la Tenaille 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 la Tenaille?

April to October are the warmest months in Saint-Sigismond-de-Clermont, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye de la Tenaille?

Within 15 km: Château de Plassac (3.4 km), Musée artisanal et rural (6 km), Château de Jonzac (9.6 km) and Château de la Faye (12 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)

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.