Abbaye Royale de Chelles
Abbaye Royale de Chelles is an abbey located in Seine-et-Marne. It was listed in 1974 as a classé historic monument (in part). Top of the 479 other places within 15 km is Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, 14 km off.
Abbey in Chelles
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#592 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Chelles
Abbaye Royale de Chelles is in the commune of Chelles, with 24 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1974; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00086886). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
Warm weather in Chelles runs May to September, with highs of 20–26°C.
Abbaye Royale de Chelles
Wikipedia covers it in 11 languages.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1974
- Built
- 12th century
- Covered in
- 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Chelles, Seine-et-Marne
Locating Abbaye Royale de Chelles
The map puts Abbaye Royale de Chelles in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chelles. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
The 8 towns are led in size by Chelles, with 54,620 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
- 1Chelles
- 2Gournay-sur-Marne
- 3Brou-sur-Chantereine
- 4Champs-sur-Marne
- 5Montfermeil
- 6Gagny
- 7Vaires-sur-Marne
- 8Courtry
Chelles
Gournay-sur-Marne
Brou-sur-Chantereine
Champs-sur-Marne
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye Royale de Chelles is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chelles | It’s in this commune | 54,620 |
| Gournay-sur-Marne | 2 km southwest of it | 7,320 |
| Brou-sur-Chantereine | 2.8 km east of it | 5,196 |
| Champs-sur-Marne | 2.9 km south of it | 27,451 |
| Montfermeil | 3 km northwest of it | 28,703 |
| Gagny | 3.4 km west of it | 42,313 |
| Vaires-sur-Marne | 3.5 km east of it | 13,931 |
| Courtry | 4 km north of it | 7,330 |
Close to Abbaye Royale de Chelles
Within 15 km you can add 3 museums, 2 attractions and 2 gardens.
AttractionCimetière du Père-Lachaise14 km west, in Paris 20e2Theme parkTheme parkDisneyland Paris13 km east, in Chessy3GardenGardenBois de Vincennes13 km southwest, in Paris 12e4
AttractionChâteau de Vincennes12 km west, in Vincennes5MuseumMuseumCité des sciences et de l'industrie15 km west, in Paris 19e6
MuseumMusée de l'Air et de l'Espace14 km northwest, in Dugny7
GardenParc de la Villette15 km west, in Paris 19e8MuseumMuseumInstitut national de l'audiovisuel6.2 km southwest, in Bry-sur-MarneWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Abbaye Royale de Chelles?
Abbaye Royale de Chelles is in Chelles, in Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France).
What is Abbaye Royale de Chelles?
Abbey located in Seine-et-Marne, in France.
Is Abbaye Royale de Chelles a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1974, Mérimée record PA00086886.
How well known is Abbaye Royale de Chelles?
Abbaye Royale de Chelles has 11 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #592 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye Royale de Chelles?
May to September are the warmest months in Chelles, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye Royale de Chelles?
Within 15 km: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise (14 km), Disneyland Paris (13 km), Bois de Vincennes (13 km) and Château de Vincennes (12 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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Cimetière du Père-Lachaise: Connie Ma from Chicago, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Vincennes: ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace: ignis, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc de la Villette: Jean-Marie Hullot from France, CC BY-SA 2.0, 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.