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Abbaye de Pontlevoy

Abbaye de Pontlevoy is an abbey located in Loir-et-Cher. Since 1934 it has been a classé historic monument (in part). Top of the 38 other places within 15 km is Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, 11 km off.

Where
In Pontlevoy
inside the commune
Historic monument
1934
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–26°C
In brief

Abbey in Pontlevoy

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Pontlevoy

Abbaye de Pontlevoy is in the commune of Pontlevoy, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1934; built in the 15th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00098544). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

Expect highs of 17–26°C in Pontlevoy from May to October.

Jan8° / 2°58 mm
Feb9° / 1°49 mm
Mar13° / 3°48 mm
Apr17° / 5°50 mm
May20° / 9°63 mm
Jun24° / 12°52 mm
Jul26° / 13°53 mm
Aug26° / 13°46 mm
Sep22° / 10°50 mm
Oct17° / 8°70 mm
Nov12° / 4°68 mm
Dec8° / 2°71 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Pontlevoy, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Cheverny station, 19 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Pontlevoy’s full climate →
About

Abbaye de Pontlevoy

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1934
Built
15th, 18th and 19th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Pontlevoy, Loir-et-Cher
Official site
lplcp.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where Abbaye de Pontlevoy is

Use the numbers to match each place near Abbaye de Pontlevoy with the list.

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

Towns near it

Towns near Abbaye de Pontlevoy

Largest of the 8 is Le Controis-en-Sologne, home to 6,860. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

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  1. 1Pontlevoy
  2. 2Montrichard Val de Cher
  3. 3Le Controis-en-Sologne
  4. 4Saint-Georges-sur-Cher
  5. 5Veuzain-sur-Loire
  6. 6Saint-Aignan
  7. 7Noyers-sur-Cher
  8. 8Chailles
1 · It’s in this commune

Pontlevoy

1,556 people

2 · 6.9 km southwest of it

Montrichard Val de Cher

3,611 people

3 · 11 km northeast of it

Le Controis-en-Sologne

6,860 people

4 · 12 km southwest of it

Saint-Georges-sur-Cher

2,710 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye de Pontlevoy isPeople
PontlevoyIt’s in this commune1,556
Montrichard Val de Cher6.9 km southwest of it3,611
Le Controis-en-Sologne11 km northeast of it6,860
Saint-Georges-sur-Cher12 km southwest of it2,710
Veuzain-sur-Loire14 km northwest of it3,333
Saint-Aignan16 km southeast of it2,789
Noyers-sur-Cher16 km southeast of it2,631
Chailles16 km north of it2,726
Make a day of it

After Abbaye de Pontlevoy

Nearby, 38 places within 15 km include 4 attractions, 2 châteaux and an abbey.

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

Know before you visit Abbaye de Pontlevoy

Where is Abbaye de Pontlevoy?

Abbaye de Pontlevoy is in Pontlevoy, in Loir-et-Cher (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Abbaye de Pontlevoy?

Abbey located in Loir-et-Cher, in France.

Is Abbaye de Pontlevoy a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1934, Mérimée record PA00098544.

How well known is Abbaye de Pontlevoy?

Abbaye de Pontlevoy has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye de Pontlevoy?

May to October are the warmest months in Pontlevoy, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye de Pontlevoy?

Within 15 km: Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire (11 km), Château de Montrichard (7.3 km), Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre (9.3 km) and Tasciaca (7.8 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)

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.