Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur
Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur is an abbey located in Maine-et-Loire. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1964. There are 76 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Château de Montsoreau (14 km).
Abbey in Saumur
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 Saumur
Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur is in the commune of Saumur, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1964; built in the 12th, 15th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00109302). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Expect highs of 18–27°C in Saumur from May to October.
Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur
Wikipedia covers it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1964
- Built
- 12th, 15th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saumur, Maine-et-Loire
Locating Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur
Find Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saumur. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur
The 8 towns are led in size by Saumur, with 26,241 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
- 1Saumur
- 2Vivy
- 3Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
- 4Allonnes
- 5Gennes-Val-de-Loire
- 6Longué-Jumelles
- 7Montreuil-Bellay
- 8Doué-en-Anjou
Saumur
Vivy
Bellevigne-les-Châteaux
Allonnes
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saumur | It’s in this commune | 26,241 |
| Vivy | 7.2 km northeast of it | 2,582 |
| Bellevigne-les-Châteaux | 8.4 km south of it | 3,435 |
| Allonnes | 10 km northeast of it | 2,911 |
| Gennes-Val-de-Loire | 13 km northwest of it | 8,429 |
| Longué-Jumelles | 13 km north of it | 6,564 |
| Montreuil-Bellay | 15 km south of it | 3,746 |
| Doué-en-Anjou | 16 km southwest of it | 11,029 |
Nearby, too
Around it, within 15 km, lie 76 more, including 3 attractions, 2 châteaux and a museum.
AttractionChâteau de Saumur2.5 km southeast, in Saumur3
MuseumMusée des Blindés de Saumur3.5 km southeast, in Saumur4
Archaeological siteDolmen de Bagneux2.6 km south, in Saumur5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Boumois5.1 km northwest, in Gennes-Val-de-Loire6
AttractionChâteau de Brézé11 km south, in Bellevigne-les-Châteaux7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Marson3.6 km southwest, in Rou-Marson8Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent Notre-Dame des Ardilliers3.3 km southeast, in SaumurWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur
Where is Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur?
Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur is in Saumur, in Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire).
What is Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur?
Abbey located in Maine-et-Loire, in France.
Is Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1964, Mérimée record PA00109302.
How well known is Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur?
Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur 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 Saint-Florent de Saumur?
May to October are the warmest months in Saumur, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye Saint-Florent de Saumur?
Within 15 km: Château de Montsoreau (14 km), Château de Saumur (2.5 km), Musée des Blindés de Saumur (3.5 km) and Dolmen de Bagneux (2.6 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)
- Château de Saumur: Morrisjm, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Blindés de Saumur: User:Fat yankey, CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Dolmen de Bagneux: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Château de Brézé: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.