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Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye is an abbey located in Manche. Since 1902 it has been a classé historic monument. Nearby, Parc zoologique de Champrepus (11 km) heads a list of 45 within 15 km.

Where
In Hambye
inside the commune
Historic monument
1902
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 4%
#1,261 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Museum in Hambye

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,261 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Hambye

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye is in the commune of Hambye, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1902; built in the 12th, 13th and 17th centuries (Mérimée record PA00110427). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month

The warmest stretch in Hambye is May to September, at 18–23°C in the afternoon.

Jan9° / 3°110 mm
Feb10° / 3°87 mm
Mar12° / 4°76 mm
Apr15° / 6°72 mm
May18° / 9°69 mm
Jun21° / 12°65 mm
Jul23° / 13°67 mm
Aug23° / 13°80 mm
Sep20° / 11°82 mm
Oct16° / 9°120 mm
Nov12° / 6°122 mm
Dec9° / 4°144 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Hambye, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Coutances station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Hambye’s full climate →
About

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye

Type
Museum
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1902
Built
12th, 13th and 17th centuries
Covered in
6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Hambye, Manche
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Know before you go

Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Where it sits

Orange: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Hambye. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Staying near Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye

By population, Coutances leads the 8 with 8,321. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Hambye
  2. 2Percy-en-Normandie
  3. 3Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny
  4. 4Quettreville-sur-Sienne
  5. 5Bourgvallées
  6. 6Bréhal
  7. 7Coutances
  8. 8Noues de Sienne
1 · It’s in this commune

Hambye

1,072 people

2 · 5.4 km east of it

Percy-en-Normandie

2,641 people

3 · 10 km south of it

Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny

3,903 people

4 · 15 km west of it

Quettreville-sur-Sienne

3,167 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye isPeople
HambyeIt’s in this commune1,072
Percy-en-Normandie5.4 km east of it2,641
Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny10 km south of it3,903
Quettreville-sur-Sienne15 km west of it3,167
Bourgvallées18 km northeast of it3,326
Bréhal19 km west of it3,487
Coutances19 km northwest of it8,321
Noues de Sienne20 km southeast of it4,207
Make a day of it

More near Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye

Among the 45 within 15 km are 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a zoo.

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

Questions people have about Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye

Where is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye?

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye is in Hambye, in Manche (Normandy).

What is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye?

Abbey located in Manche, in France.

Is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1902, Mérimée record PA00110427.

How well known is Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye?

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye has 6 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,261 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye?

May to September are the warmest months in Hambye, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye Notre-Dame de Hambye?

Within 15 km: Parc zoologique de Champrepus (11 km), Fonderie Cornille-Havard (9.7 km), Château de Gavray (6.4 km) and Château de Cerisy-la-Salle (11 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.