Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart is a convent located in Haute-Vienne. It was listed in 1990 as a classé historic monument (in part). A short trip away is Massacre d'Oradour-sur-Glane, 14 km off, the first of 42 within 15 km.
Monastery or convent in Mortemart
In Mortemart
Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart is in the commune of Mortemart, with 21 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1990; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00100397). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
In Mortemart, May to October bring the warmest days: highs of 17–26°C.
Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Monastery or convent
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1990
- Built
- 17th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Mortemart, Haute-Vienne
Getting to Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Mortemart. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns close to Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
Largest of the 5 is Saint-Junien, home to 11,415. From nearest to farthest, these towns all list it.
Mortemart
Bellac
Oradour-sur-Glane
Saint-Junien
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Mortemart | It’s in this commune | 128 |
| Bellac | 12 km northeast of it | 3,537 |
| Oradour-sur-Glane | 13 km southeast of it | 2,550 |
| Saint-Junien | 17 km south of it | 11,415 |
| Confolens | 22 km west of it | 2,730 |
Also near Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
42 more lie within 15 km, 4 châteaux, a battlefield and a monastery among them.
BattlefieldMassacre d'Oradour-sur-Glane14 km southeast, in Oradour-sur-Glane2Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Augustins de Mortemart100 m south, in Mortemart3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mortemart200 m west, in Mortemart4
MuseumCentre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane14 km southeast, in Oradour-sur-Glane5ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Fraisse6 km northwest, in Nouic6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Bagnac12 km north, in Saint-Bonnet-de-Bellac7AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Lesterps14 km west, in Lesterps8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sannat15 km east, in Saint-Junien-les-CombesWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart
Where is Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart?
Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart is in Mortemart, in Haute-Vienne (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).
What is Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart?
Convent located in Haute-Vienne, in France.
Is Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1990, Mérimée record PA00100397.
How well known is Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart?
Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart 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 Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart?
May to October are the warmest months in Mortemart, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Couvent des Carmes de Mortemart?
Within 15 km: Massacre d'Oradour-sur-Glane (14 km), Couvent des Augustins de Mortemart (100 m), Château de Mortemart (200 m) and Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane (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).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Massacre d'Oradour-sur-Glane: User:Dna-Dennis, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Centre de la mémoire d'Oradour-sur-Glane: Celeda, 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.