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Monastery or convent · Dijon · Côte-d'Or

Chartreuse de Champmol

Chartreuse de Champmol is a carthusian monastery located. You can find it in Dijon. Since 1840 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Dijon
inside the commune
Historic monument
1840
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 2%
#385 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–27°C
In brief

Monastery or convent in Dijon

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#385 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Dijon

Chartreuse de Champmol is in the commune of Dijon, with 54 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1840; built in the 14th and 15th centuries (Mérimée record PA00112257). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

May to September are the warmest in Dijon, with afternoon highs of 20–27°C.

Jan6° / 0°57 mm
Feb8° / 0°43 mm
Mar13° / 3°48 mm
Apr16° / 5°58 mm
May20° / 9°76 mm
Jun24° / 13°66 mm
Jul27° / 15°65 mm
Aug26° / 15°62 mm
Sep22° / 11°56 mm
Oct16° / 8°74 mm
Nov10° / 3°78 mm
Dec6° / 1°62 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dijon, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Dijon-Longvic station, 7.2 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dijon’s full climate →
About

Chartreuse de Champmol

15 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Around it, within 15 km, lie 94 more places, Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon (1.3 km) first on our list.

Chartreuse de Champmol on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA00112257 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1840
Built
14th and 15th centuries
Covered in
15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Dijon, Côte-d'Or
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The way to Chartreuse de Champmol

The orange dot is Chartreuse de Champmol; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Chartreuse de Champmol

In size, Dijon comes first of the 8, with 161,830 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Dijon
  2. 2Talant
  3. 3Fontaine-lès-Dijon
  4. 4Chenôve
  5. 5Longvic
  6. 6Saint-Apollinaire
  7. 7Marsannay-la-Côte
  8. 8Quetigny
1 · It’s in this commune

Dijon

161,830 people

2 · 2.1 km northwest of it

Talant

11,896 people

3 · 2.4 km north of it

Fontaine-lès-Dijon

9,252 people

4 · 3.1 km south of it

Chenôve

14,244 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Chartreuse de Champmol isPeople
DijonIt’s in this commune161,830
Talant2.1 km northwest of it11,896
Fontaine-lès-Dijon2.4 km north of it9,252
Chenôve3.1 km south of it14,244
Longvic4.9 km southeast of it8,896
Saint-Apollinaire5.2 km east of it7,544
Marsannay-la-Côte5.2 km south of it5,433
Quetigny7.2 km east of it8,971
Make a day of it

After Chartreuse de Champmol

Our list has 94 more within 15 km, among them 4 museums, a cathedral and an attraction.

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

Questions before you go

Where is Chartreuse de Champmol?

Chartreuse de Champmol is in Dijon, in Côte-d'Or (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).

What is Chartreuse de Champmol?

Carthusian monastery located in Côte-d'Or, in France.

Is Chartreuse de Champmol a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1840, Mérimée record PA00112257.

How well known is Chartreuse de Champmol?

Chartreuse de Champmol has 15 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #385 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Chartreuse de Champmol?

May to September are the warmest months in Dijon, with afternoon highs of 20–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Chartreuse de Champmol?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon (1.3 km), Puits de Moïse (100 m), Palais des ducs de Bourgogne (1.9 km) and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon (1.9 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 (5)

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.