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Monastery or convent · Méounes-lès-Montrieux · Var

Chartreuse de Montrieux

Chartreuse de Montrieux is a carthusian monastery located. Look for it in Méounes-lès-Montrieux. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1980.

Where
In Méounes-lès-Montrieux
inside the commune
Historic monument
1980
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 19–28°C
In brief

Monastery or convent in Méounes-lès-Montrieux

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Méounes-lès-Montrieux

Chartreuse de Montrieux is in the commune of Méounes-lès-Montrieux. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 12th century (Mérimée record PA00081678). About ↓

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

When to go

How the seasons run

The warmest afternoons in Méounes-lès-Montrieux run May to October, at 19–28°C.

Jan11° / 2°73 mm
Feb11° / 2°44 mm
Mar14° / 4°48 mm
Apr17° / 7°64 mm
May21° / 11°48 mm
Jun25° / 15°31 mm
Jul28° / 17°12 mm
Aug28° / 17°22 mm
Sep23° / 14°80 mm
Oct19° / 10°95 mm
Nov14° / 6°103 mm
Dec11° / 3°70 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Méounes-lès-Montrieux, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Le Castellet-Aero station, 16 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Méounes-lès-Montrieux’s full climate →
About

Chartreuse de Montrieux

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages. Nearby, Zoo du Mont Faron (12 km) heads a list of 33 within 15 km.

Chartreuse de Montrieux on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00081678 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1980
Built
12th century
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Méounes-lès-Montrieux, Var
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Mapping Chartreuse de Montrieux

The numbers show what else is near Chartreuse de Montrieux, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Méounes-lès-Montrieux. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Bases near Chartreuse de Montrieux

Cuers tops the 8 for size, at 13,271 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Méounes-lès-Montrieux
  2. 2Néoules
  3. 3Solliès-Toucas
  4. 4La Roquebrussanne
  5. 5Signes
  6. 6Cuers
  7. 7Solliès-Pont
  8. 8Le Revest-les-Eaux
1 · It’s in this commune

Méounes-lès-Montrieux

2,277 people

2 · 6.8 km northeast of it

Néoules

2,976 people

3 · 7.4 km southeast of it

Solliès-Toucas

6,269 people

4 · 9 km north of it

La Roquebrussanne

2,817 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Chartreuse de Montrieux isPeople
Méounes-lès-MontrieuxIt’s in this commune2,277
Néoules6.8 km northeast of it2,976
Solliès-Toucas7.4 km southeast of it6,269
La Roquebrussanne9 km north of it2,817
Signes9.2 km west of it3,126
Cuers9.2 km east of it13,271
Solliès-Pont9.7 km southeast of it12,521
Le Revest-les-Eaux10 km south of it4,074
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Nearby, 33 places within 15 km include 3 forts, 2 museums and a zoo.

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

Quick answers on Chartreuse de Montrieux

Where is Chartreuse de Montrieux?

Chartreuse de Montrieux is in Méounes-lès-Montrieux, in Var (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur).

What is Chartreuse de Montrieux?

Carthusian monastery located in Var, in France.

Is Chartreuse de Montrieux a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00081678.

How well known is Chartreuse de Montrieux?

Chartreuse de Montrieux has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Chartreuse de Montrieux?

May to October are the warmest months in Méounes-lès-Montrieux, with afternoon highs of 19–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Chartreuse de Montrieux?

Within 15 km: Zoo du Mont Faron (12 km), Muséum départemental du Var (14 km), Zénith Oméga de Toulon (15 km) and Jardin Alexandre-Ier (15 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 (3)

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.