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Abbaye royale de Sorèze
Abbey · Sorèze · Tarn

Abbaye royale de Sorèze

Abbaye royale de Sorèze is a monastery located in Tarn. It was listed in 1988 as a classé historic monument. Within 15 km there are 44 more places to visit, starting with Musée Dom-Robert et de la tapisserie du XXe siècle (100 m).

Photo: Abbaye royale de Sorèze, JYB Devot (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Sorèze
inside the commune
Historic monument
1988
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–29°C
In brief

Abbey in Sorèze

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 Sorèze

Abbaye royale de Sorèze is in the commune of Sorèze, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1988; built in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries (Mérimée record PA00095646). About ↓

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

When to go

Choosing a month

From April to October, Sorèze sees highs of 18–29°C.

Jan10° / 3°78 mm
Feb11° / 3°58 mm
Mar15° / 5°66 mm
Apr18° / 7°96 mm
May22° / 11°101 mm
Jun26° / 14°77 mm
Jul28° / 16°50 mm
Aug29° / 16°56 mm
Sep25° / 13°73 mm
Oct20° / 10°81 mm
Nov14° / 6°84 mm
Dec10° / 3°77 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Sorèze, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Dourgne station, 8.4 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Sorèze’s full climate →
About

Abbaye royale de Sorèze

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1988
Built
17th, 18th and 19th centuries
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Sorèze, Tarn
Official site
cite-de-soreze.com
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Abbaye royale de Sorèze

The places near Abbaye royale de Sorèze are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

Bases for a visit

In size, Castelnaudary comes first of the 8, with 12,151 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

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  1. 1Sorèze
  2. 2Revel
  3. 3Soual
  4. 4Puylaurens
  5. 5Saïx
  6. 6Castelnaudary
  7. 7Labruguière
  8. 8Aiguefonde
1 · It’s in this commune

Sorèze

2,965 people

2 · 5.4 km west of it

Revel

9,762 people

3 · 12 km north of it

Soual

2,637 people

4 · 14 km north of it

Puylaurens

3,257 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye royale de Sorèze isPeople
SorèzeIt’s in this commune2,965
Revel5.4 km west of it9,762
Soual12 km north of it2,637
Puylaurens14 km north of it3,257
Saïx17 km northeast of it3,748
Castelnaudary18 km southwest of it12,151
Labruguière18 km northeast of it6,584
Aiguefonde22 km east of it2,505
Make a day of it

Places to add to Abbaye royale de Sorèze

Around it, within 15 km, lie 44 more, including 3 attractions, a museum and a church.

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

Quick answers on Abbaye royale de Sorèze

Where is Abbaye royale de Sorèze?

Abbaye royale de Sorèze is in Sorèze, in Tarn (Occitanie).

What is Abbaye royale de Sorèze?

Monastery located in Tarn, in France.

Is Abbaye royale de Sorèze a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1988, Mérimée record PA00095646.

How well known is Abbaye royale de Sorèze?

Abbaye royale de Sorèze 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 royale de Sorèze?

April to October are the warmest months in Sorèze, with afternoon highs of 18–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye royale de Sorèze?

Within 15 km: Musée Dom-Robert et de la tapisserie du XXe siècle (100 m), Église abbatiale Saint-Benoît d'En-Calcat (8.4 km), Château de Saissac (13 km) and Abbaye de Saint-Papoul (14 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 (2)

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.