Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine
Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine is a carthusian monastery located. This is one of the sights of Villers-Cotterêts. It was listed in 1928 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Monastery or convent in Villers-Cotterêts
In Villers-Cotterêts
Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine is in the commune of Villers-Cotterêts, with 9 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1928; built in the 14th, 15th, 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00115983). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Month by month in Villers-Cotterêts
Expect highs of 19–25°C in Villers-Cotterêts from May to September.
Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Our list has 45 more places within 15 km; first among them is Musée Alexandre-Dumas, at 4.8 km.
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1928
- Built
- 14th, 15th, 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Villers-Cotterêts, Aisne
The map
Use the numbers to match each place near Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Villers-Cotterêts. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
By population, Crépy-en-Valois leads the 6 with 14,351. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Villers-Cotterêts
Crépy-en-Valois
Lizy-sur-Ourcq
Nanteuil-le-Haudouin
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Villers-Cotterêts | It’s in this commune | 10,489 |
| Crépy-en-Valois | 15 km west of it | 14,351 |
| Lizy-sur-Ourcq | 21 km south of it | 3,627 |
| Nanteuil-le-Haudouin | 21 km west of it | 4,258 |
| Béthisy-Saint-Pierre | 23 km northwest of it | 3,111 |
| Belleu | 25 km northeast of it | 3,659 |
Close to Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine
Among the 45 within 15 km are 5 châteaux and 3 museums.
MuseumMusée Alexandre-Dumas4.8 km north, in Villers-Cotterêts2
MuseumCité internationale de la langue française5.1 km north, in Villers-Cotterêts3ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Oigny-en-Valois4 km east, in Oigny-en-Valois4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villers-Cotterêts5.1 km north, in Villers-Cotterêts5ChâteauChâteauChâteau de La Ferté-Milon5 km southeast, in La Ferté-Milon6ChâteauChâteauManoir de Coyolles4 km northwest, in Coyolles7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Noüe4.5 km north, in Villers-Cotterêts8MuseumMuseumMusée Jean-Racine5 km southeast, in La Ferté-MilonWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine
Where is Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine?
Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine is in Villers-Cotterêts, in Aisne (Hauts-de-France).
What is Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine?
Carthusian monastery located in Aisne, in France.
Is Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1928, Mérimée record PA00115983.
How well known is Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine?
Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine 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 Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine?
May to September are the warmest months in Villers-Cotterêts, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Chartreuse de Bourgfontaine?
Within 15 km: Musée Alexandre-Dumas (4.8 km), Cité internationale de la langue française (5.1 km), Château d'Oigny-en-Valois (4 km) and Château de Villers-Cotterêts (5.1 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)
- Musée Alexandre-Dumas: Benjism89, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cité internationale de la langue française: Eliselfg, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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.