Abbaye Saint-Vaast
Abbaye Saint-Vaast is an abbey located. Look for it in Arras. It was listed in 1907 as a classé historic monument.
Abbey in Arras
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Arras
Abbaye Saint-Vaast is in the commune of Arras, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument
Protected as a historic monument since 1907; built in the 18th century (Mérimée record PA00107962). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
The warmest afternoons in Arras run May to September, at 18–24°C.
Abbaye Saint-Vaast
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 7 languages. Around it, within 15 km, lie 55 more places, Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Vaast d'Arras (200 m) first on our list.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Classé historic monument · 1907
- Built
- 18th century
- Covered in
- 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Arras, Pas-de-Calais
Where Abbaye Saint-Vaast is
Orange marks Abbaye Saint-Vaast, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Arras. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Abbaye Saint-Vaast
Arras is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (42,875 people). Each town here links to its own guide.
- 1Arras
- 2Saint-Nicolas
- 3Sainte-Catherine
- 4Saint-Laurent-Blangy
- 5Achicourt
- 6Beaurains
- 7Dainville
- 8Anzin-Saint-Aubin
Arras
Saint-Nicolas
Sainte-Catherine
Saint-Laurent-Blangy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Abbaye Saint-Vaast is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Arras | It’s in this commune | 42,875 |
| Saint-Nicolas | 1.7 km northeast of it | 4,494 |
| Sainte-Catherine | 1.9 km northwest of it | 3,471 |
| Saint-Laurent-Blangy | 2.3 km northeast of it | 6,459 |
| Achicourt | 2.3 km south of it | 7,873 |
| Beaurains | 3.3 km south of it | 5,559 |
| Dainville | 3.3 km west of it | 5,683 |
| Anzin-Saint-Aubin | 3.3 km northwest of it | 2,833 |
What else is near Abbaye Saint-Vaast
A visit can add 2 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral, from 55 places within 15 km.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras100 m northeast, in Arras3AttractionAttractionBeffroi d'Arras300 m east, in Arras4
MuseumCarrière Wellington1.4 km southeast, in Arras5
FortCitadelle d'Arras1.5 km southwest, in Arras6AttractionAttractionAbbaye du mont Saint-Éloi8.6 km northwest, in Mont-Saint-Éloi7Monastery or conventMonastery or conventHospice Sainte-Agnès d'Arras400 m southwest, in Arras8AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame d'Hénin-Liétard600 m southwest, in ArrasWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Abbaye Saint-Vaast
Where is Abbaye Saint-Vaast?
Abbaye Saint-Vaast is in Arras, in Pas-de-Calais (Hauts-de-France).
What is Abbaye Saint-Vaast?
Abbey located in Pas-de-Calais, in France.
Is Abbaye Saint-Vaast a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument, since 1907, Mérimée record PA00107962.
How well known is Abbaye Saint-Vaast?
Abbaye Saint-Vaast has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Abbaye Saint-Vaast?
May to September are the warmest months in Arras, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Abbaye Saint-Vaast?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Vaast d'Arras (200 m), Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras (100 m), Beffroi d'Arras (300 m) and Carrière Wellington (1.4 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)
- Abbaye Saint-Vaast: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carrière Wellington: ChrisO, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Citadelle d'Arras: Liondartois, 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.