Abbaye du Moutier
Abbaye du Moutier is an abbey located. It lies in Thiers itself. Since 2006 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Abbey in Thiers
In Thiers
Abbaye du Moutier is in the commune of Thiers, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2006; built in the 11th, 12th, 15th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00092430). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Thiers
If warmth matters, go May to October: Thiers reaches 18–27°C.
Abbaye du Moutier
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Add Ravel, 13 km away, to a visit; it leads 52 places within 15 km.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2006
- Built
- 11th, 12th, 15th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Thiers, Puy-de-Dôme
Mapping Abbaye du Moutier
On this map, Abbaye du Moutier is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Thiers. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns to Abbaye du Moutier
Among the 8, Pont-du-Château is the biggest, home to 12,412 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Thiers
Courpière
Lezoux
Puy-Guillaume
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye du Moutier is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Thiers | It’s in this commune | 11,637 |
| Courpière | 10 km south of it | 4,166 |
| Lezoux | 13 km west of it | 6,528 |
| Puy-Guillaume | 13 km north of it | 2,630 |
| Maringues | 18 km northwest of it | 3,141 |
| Billom | 22 km southwest of it | 4,805 |
| Vertaizon | 22 km southwest of it | 3,527 |
| Pont-du-Château | 24 km west of it | 12,412 |
Worth adding to a visit
A visit can add 4 châteaux, 2 museums and a gallery, from 52 places within 15 km.
Art galleryCreux de l'enfer300 m east, in Thiers3
MuseumMusée de la coutellerie de Thiers400 m northeast, in Thiers4FortFortRemparts de Thiers500 m northeast, in Thiers5ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Aulteribe9.1 km southwest, in Sermentizon6MuseumMuseumVallée des Rouets3.1 km northeast, in Thiers7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montguerlhe4.5 km southeast, in Sainte-Agathe8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Chassaigne2.7 km west, in ThiersWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Abbaye du Moutier
Where is Abbaye du Moutier?
Abbaye du Moutier is in Thiers, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Abbaye du Moutier?
Abbey located in Puy-de-Dôme, in France.
Is Abbaye du Moutier a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2006, Mérimée record PA00092430.
How well known is Abbaye du Moutier?
Abbaye du Moutier 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 du Moutier?
May to October are the warmest months in Thiers, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye du Moutier?
Within 15 km: Ravel (13 km), Creux de l'enfer (300 m), Musée de la coutellerie de Thiers (400 m) and Remparts de Thiers (500 m).
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 (2)
- Creux de l'enfer: Lethiernois, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la coutellerie de Thiers: Sylenius, 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.