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Monastery or convent · Donzy · Nièvre

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau is an abbey located. Visitors find it in Donzy. Since 1927 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit).

Where
In Donzy
inside the commune
Historic monument
1927
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Monastery or convent in Donzy

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 Donzy

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau is in the commune of Donzy, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1927; built in the 13th century (Mérimée record PA00112883). About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

Afternoons in Donzy reach 18–27°C from May to October.

Jan7° / 1°56 mm
Feb9° / 1°48 mm
Mar13° / 2°50 mm
Apr17° / 4°58 mm
May21° / 8°67 mm
Jun25° / 11°55 mm
Jul27° / 13°62 mm
Aug27° / 13°59 mm
Sep23° / 9°59 mm
Oct18° / 7°65 mm
Nov11° / 4°66 mm
Dec8° / 1°64 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Donzy, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Lere station, 19 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Donzy’s full climate →
About

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau

It has articles in 3 Wikipedias. 19 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Prieuré Notre-Dame du Pré de Donzy (3.3 km).

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00112883 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1927
Built
13th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Donzy, Nièvre
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.

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

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire tops the 3 for size, at 9,733 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.

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  1. 1Donzy
  2. 2Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
  3. 3La Charité-sur-Loire
1 · It’s in this commune

Donzy

1,525 people

2 · 17 km west of it

Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire

9,733 people

3 · 24 km southwest of it

La Charité-sur-Loire

4,705 people

Compare the 3 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau isPeople
DonzyIt’s in this commune1,525
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire17 km west of it9,733
La Charité-sur-Loire24 km southwest of it4,705
Make a day of it

After Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau

Within 15 km are 19 places, among them 4 attractions, 2 abbeys and 2 châteaux.

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

Before visiting Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau

Where is Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau?

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau is in Donzy, in Nièvre (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau?

Abbey located in Nièvre, in France.

Is Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1927, Mérimée record PA00112883.

How well known is Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau?

Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau 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 Notre-Dame de l'Épeau?

May to October are the warmest months in Donzy, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Épeau?

Within 15 km: Prieuré Notre-Dame du Pré de Donzy (3.3 km), Château de la Motte-Josserand (2.8 km), Château de Menou (9.5 km) and Château des Granges (8.4 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.