Abbaye de Sauxillanges
Abbaye de Sauxillanges is a monastery located in Puy-de-Dôme. It was listed in 1969 as a registered historic monument (inscrit). Within 15 km there are 37 more places to visit, starting with Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (9.6 km).
Monastery or convent in Sauxillanges
In Sauxillanges
Abbaye de Sauxillanges is in the commune of Sauxillanges, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1969; built in the 12th, 15th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00092420). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
The warmest afternoons in Sauxillanges run April to October, at 17–28°C.
Abbaye de Sauxillanges
Monastery located in Puy-de-Dôme, in France.
Abbaye de Sauxillanges is in Sauxillanges, Puy-de-Dôme.
It dates from the 12th, 15th and 17th centuries.
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1969
- Built
- 12th, 15th and 17th centuries
- Commune
- Sauxillanges, Puy-de-Dôme
The area around Abbaye de Sauxillanges
On this map, Abbaye de Sauxillanges is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Sauxillanges. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Largest of the 8 is Issoire, home to 15,115. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
- 1Sauxillanges
- 2Issoire
- 3Brassac-les-Mines
- 4Vic-le-Comte
- 5Sainte-Florine
- 6Billom
- 7Les Martres-de-Veyre
- 8Veyre-Monton
Sauxillanges
Issoire
Brassac-les-Mines
Vic-le-Comte
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye de Sauxillanges is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Sauxillanges | It’s in this commune | 1,316 |
| Issoire | 10 km west of it | 15,115 |
| Brassac-les-Mines | 15 km south of it | 3,412 |
| Vic-le-Comte | 16 km northwest of it | 5,396 |
| Sainte-Florine | 17 km south of it | 3,283 |
| Billom | 19 km north of it | 4,805 |
| Les Martres-de-Veyre | 20 km northwest of it | 3,826 |
| Veyre-Monton | 21 km northwest of it | 3,721 |
Worth adding to a visit
Of the 37 within 15 km, look for 6 châteaux, a church and an abbey.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Abbaye de Sauxillanges: common questions
Where is Abbaye de Sauxillanges?
Abbaye de Sauxillanges is in Sauxillanges, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Abbaye de Sauxillanges?
Monastery located in Puy-de-Dôme, in France.
Is Abbaye de Sauxillanges a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1969, Mérimée record PA00092420.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye de Sauxillanges?
April to October are the warmest months in Sauxillanges, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye de Sauxillanges?
Within 15 km: Église Saint-Austremoine d'Issoire (9.6 km), Château de la Grange Fort (8.3 km), Château de Parentignat (6.7 km) and Abbaye Saint-Sébastien de Manglieu (7 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.