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Abbaye Saint-Genou

Abbaye Saint-Genou is an abbatial church located. It lies in Saint-Genou itself. Since 1862 it has been a classé historic monument.

Where
In Saint-Genou
inside the commune
Historic monument
1862
Classé historic monument
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Abbey in Saint-Genou

In Saint-Genou

Abbaye Saint-Genou is in the commune of Saint-Genou, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument

Protected as a historic monument since 1862; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00097452). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Saint-Genou

If warmth matters, go May to October: Saint-Genou reaches 18–27°C.

Jan8° / 2°73 mm
Feb9° / 2°60 mm
Mar14° / 4°56 mm
Apr17° / 6°67 mm
May21° / 9°70 mm
Jun24° / 13°57 mm
Jul27° / 15°56 mm
Aug27° / 14°59 mm
Sep23° / 11°60 mm
Oct18° / 9°79 mm
Nov12° / 5°80 mm
Dec8° / 2°82 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Saint-Genou, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Pellevoisin station, 7.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Saint-Genou’s full climate →
About

Abbaye Saint-Genou

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages. Top of the 37 other places within 15 km is Château d'Argy, 7.4 km off.

Abbaye Saint-Genou on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00097452 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument · 1862
Built
12th century
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Saint-Genou, Indre
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting to Abbaye Saint-Genou

The map puts Abbaye Saint-Genou in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Genou. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Abbaye Saint-Genou

Largest of the 4 is Buzançais, home to 4,356. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Saint-Genou
  2. 2Buzançais
  3. 3Villedieu-sur-Indre
  4. 4Levroux
1 · It’s in this commune

Saint-Genou

911 people

2 · 7.9 km southeast of it

Buzançais

4,356 people

3 · 18 km southeast of it

Villedieu-sur-Indre

2,583 people

4 · 21 km east of it

Levroux

2,797 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Abbaye Saint-Genou isPeople
Saint-GenouIt’s in this commune911
Buzançais7.9 km southeast of it4,356
Villedieu-sur-Indre18 km southeast of it2,583
Levroux21 km east of it2,797
Make a day of it

After Abbaye Saint-Genou

The 37 places within 15 km include 8 châteaux.

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

Planning a visit to Abbaye Saint-Genou

Where is Abbaye Saint-Genou?

Abbaye Saint-Genou is in Saint-Genou, in Indre (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Abbaye Saint-Genou?

Abbatial church located in Indre, in France.

Is Abbaye Saint-Genou a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1862, Mérimée record PA00097452.

How well known is Abbaye Saint-Genou?

Abbaye Saint-Genou 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-Genou?

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

What else is there to see near Abbaye Saint-Genou?

Within 15 km: Château d'Argy (7.4 km), Château de Palluau-sur-Indre (2.5 km), Tour de César (14 km) and Château de Pouzieux (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).

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.