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Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan is an abbey located. Locally, it belongs to Argentan. It was listed in 1986 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where
In Argentan
inside the commune
Historic monument
1986
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Attraction in Argentan

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Argentan

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan is in the commune of Argentan, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1986; built in the 12th, 15th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00110718). About ↓

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

When to go

Which month to go

Highs of 18–24°C mark May to September in Argentan.

Jan7° / 2°63 mm
Feb9° / 2°54 mm
Mar12° / 3°51 mm
Apr15° / 4°49 mm
May18° / 8°60 mm
Jun22° / 10°47 mm
Jul24° / 12°50 mm
Aug24° / 12°55 mm
Sep21° / 10°50 mm
Oct16° / 8°70 mm
Nov11° / 5°68 mm
Dec8° / 2°75 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Argentan, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Argentan station, 3.5 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Argentan’s full climate →
About

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan

Articles on it exist in 4 languages. Within 15 km there are 37 more places to visit, starting with Tour Marguerite (100 m).

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00110718 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1986
Built
12th, 15th and 17th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Argentan, Orne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where it sits

Find Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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

Towns near it

Towns a short way from Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan

The 4 towns are led in size by Argentan, with 13,527 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Argentan
  2. 2Gouffern en Auge
  3. 3Falaise
  4. 4Sées
1 · It’s in this commune

Argentan

13,527 people

2 · 9.9 km east of it

Gouffern en Auge

3,636 people

3 · 21 km northwest of it

Falaise

7,680 people

4 · 21 km southeast of it

Sées

4,168 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan isPeople
ArgentanIt’s in this commune13,527
Gouffern en Auge9.9 km east of it3,636
Falaise21 km northwest of it7,680
Sées21 km southeast of it4,168
Make a day of it

While you are near Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan

Also close at hand are 4 châteaux, 3 attractions and a church, among 37 within 15 km.

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

Visiting Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan

Where is Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan?

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan is in Argentan, in Orne (Normandy).

What is Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan?

Abbey located in Orne, in France.

Is Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1986, Mérimée record PA00110718.

How well known is Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan?

Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan?

May to September are the warmest months in Argentan, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye Notre-Dame d'Argentan?

Within 15 km: Tour Marguerite (100 m), Église Saint-Germain d'Argentan (300 m), Château des Ducs (400 m) and Donjon d'Argentan (400 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).

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.