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Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers

Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers is an abbey located in Nièvre. It was listed in 1944 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Within 15 km there are 53 more places to visit, starting with Cathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers (200 m).

Where
In Nevers
inside the commune
Historic monument
1944
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 17–26°C
In brief

Abbey in Nevers

In Nevers

Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers is in the commune of Nevers, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1944; built in the 12th, 13th, 15th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00112935). About ↓

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

When to go

The climate through the year

Afternoons in Nevers peak at 17–26°C, May to October.

Jan7° / 1°63 mm
Feb9° / 0°55 mm
Mar13° / 2°53 mm
Apr16° / 4°69 mm
May20° / 8°73 mm
Jun24° / 11°62 mm
Jul26° / 13°58 mm
Aug26° / 13°62 mm
Sep22° / 9°64 mm
Oct17° / 7°74 mm
Nov11° / 3°75 mm
Dec8° / 1°76 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Nevers, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Nevers-Marzy station, 3.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Nevers’ full climate →
About

Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers

Type
Abbey
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1944
Built
12th, 13th, 15th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Nevers, Nièvre
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers

On this map, Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers is orange and its neighbours are numbered.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Nevers tops the 8 for size, at 33,085 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

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  1. 1Nevers
  2. 2Coulanges-lès-Nevers
  3. 3Varennes-Vauzelles
  4. 4Marzy
  5. 5Fourchambault
  6. 6Garchizy
  7. 7Imphy
  8. 8Guérigny
1 · It’s in this commune

Nevers

33,085 people

2 · 2.9 km northeast of it

Coulanges-lès-Nevers

3,688 people

3 · 3.6 km north of it

Varennes-Vauzelles

9,146 people

4 · 5 km west of it

Marzy

3,623 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers isPeople
NeversIt’s in this commune33,085
Coulanges-lès-Nevers2.9 km northeast of it3,688
Varennes-Vauzelles3.6 km north of it9,146
Marzy5 km west of it3,623
Fourchambault6.4 km northwest of it3,992
Garchizy7.4 km northwest of it3,648
Imphy11 km southeast of it3,182
Guérigny12 km north of it2,505
Make a day of it

Close to Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers

Within 15 km are 53 places, among them 3 attractions, 2 museums and an abbey.

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

Planning a visit to Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers

Where is Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers?

Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers is in Nevers, in Nièvre (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers?

Abbey located in Nièvre, in France.

Is Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1944, Mérimée record PA00112935.

How well known is Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers?

Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers?

May to October are the warmest months in Nevers, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Abbaye Saint-Genest de Nevers?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte de Nevers (200 m), Palais ducal de Nevers (400 m), Carmel de Nevers (700 m) and Musée de la faïence et des beaux-arts (100 m).

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.