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Abbey · Saint-Méen-le-Grand · Ille-et-Vilaine

Abbaye de Saint-Méen

Abbaye de Saint-Méen is an abbey located. Saint-Méen-le-Grand is where it stands. It was listed in 1930 as a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Saint-Méen-le-Grand
inside the commune
Historic monument
1930
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 17–25°C
In brief

Abbey in Saint-Méen-le-Grand

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 Saint-Méen-le-Grand

Abbaye de Saint-Méen is in the commune of Saint-Méen-le-Grand, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1930; built in the 12th, 13th, 14th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00090875). About ↓

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

When to go

A month-by-month guide

For warmth, aim for May to October (17–25°C highs in Saint-Méen-le-Grand).

Jan9° / 3°72 mm
Feb10° / 3°58 mm
Mar13° / 4°51 mm
Apr16° / 5°55 mm
May19° / 7°63 mm
Jun23° / 9°53 mm
Jul25° / 11°47 mm
Aug25° / 11°52 mm
Sep22° / 9°57 mm
Oct17° / 8°78 mm
Nov13° / 5°86 mm
Dec10° / 3°87 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Méen-le-Grand, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Le Quiou station, 22 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Méen-le-Grand’s full climate →
About

Abbaye de Saint-Méen

Articles on it exist in 3 languages. Top of the 29 other places within 15 km is Tombeau de Merlin, 13 km off.

Abbaye de Saint-Méen on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00090875 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1930
Built
12th, 13th, 14th, 17th and 18th centuries
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Méen-le-Grand, Ille-et-Vilaine
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Around Abbaye de Saint-Méen, mapped

The numbers show what else is near Abbaye de Saint-Méen, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Méen-le-Grand. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Montfort-sur-Meu tops the 8 for size, at 6,810 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Saint-Méen-le-Grand
  2. 2Montauban-de-Bretagne
  3. 3Caulnes
  4. 4Iffendic
  5. 5Mauron
  6. 6Broons
  7. 7Merdrignac
  8. 8Montfort-sur-Meu
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Méen-le-Grand

4,653 people

2 · 11 km east of it

Montauban-de-Bretagne

6,597 people

3 · 12 km north of it

Caulnes

2,501 people

4 · 14 km southeast of it

Iffendic

4,609 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye de Saint-Méen isPeople
Saint-Méen-le-GrandIt’s in this commune4,653
Montauban-de-Bretagne11 km east of it6,597
Caulnes12 km north of it2,501
Iffendic14 km southeast of it4,609
Mauron14 km southwest of it3,163
Broons15 km north of it2,943
Merdrignac16 km west of it3,139
Montfort-sur-Meu18 km east of it6,810
Make a day of it

Around Abbaye de Saint-Méen

Also close at hand are 5 châteaux, an attraction and a manor, among 29 within 15 km.

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

Abbaye de Saint-Méen in questions

Where is Abbaye de Saint-Méen?

Abbaye de Saint-Méen is in Saint-Méen-le-Grand, in Ille-et-Vilaine (Brittany).

What is Abbaye de Saint-Méen?

Abbey located in Ille-et-Vilaine, in France.

Is Abbaye de Saint-Méen a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1930, Mérimée record PA00090875.

How well known is Abbaye de Saint-Méen?

Abbaye de Saint-Méen 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 Saint-Méen?

May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Méen-le-Grand, with afternoon highs of 17–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye de Saint-Méen?

Within 15 km: Tombeau de Merlin (13 km), Manoir de la Louverie (2.7 km), Château de Comper (13 km) and Centre de l'imaginaire arthurien (13 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).

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.