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Monastery or convent · Cognac · Charente

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac is a convent located in Charente. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 1951. Add Château de Cognac, 400 m away, to a visit; it leads 62 places within 15 km.

Where
In Cognac
inside the commune
Historic monument
1951
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Monastery or convent in Cognac

In Cognac

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac is in the commune of Cognac, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1951; built in the 17th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00104307). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

The warmest stretch in Cognac is April to October, at 18–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan10° / 3°72 mm
Feb11° / 3°51 mm
Mar15° / 5°53 mm
Apr18° / 7°65 mm
May21° / 11°62 mm
Jun25° / 14°60 mm
Jul27° / 16°45 mm
Aug27° / 15°53 mm
Sep24° / 13°63 mm
Oct19° / 10°76 mm
Nov14° / 6°88 mm
Dec10° / 4°84 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Cognac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Cognac station, 3.3 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Cognac’s full climate →
About

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1951
Built
17th and 18th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Cognac, Charente
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting your bearings

Numbered points are the places near Couvent des Récollets de Cognac, which is in orange.

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

Towns near it

Towns near Couvent des Récollets de Cognac

Cognac, with 18,532 people, is the largest of the 8. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

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  1. 1Cognac
  2. 2Châteaubernard
  3. 3Val-de-Cognac
  4. 4Jarnac
  5. 5Chaniers
  6. 6Pons
  7. 7Rouillac
  8. 8Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
1 · It’s in this commune

Cognac

18,532 people

2 · 1.8 km southeast of it

Châteaubernard

3,878 people

3 · 6.3 km northwest of it

Val-de-Cognac

3,471 people

4 · 12 km east of it

Jarnac

4,486 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Couvent des Récollets de Cognac isPeople
CognacIt’s in this commune18,532
Châteaubernard1.8 km southeast of it3,878
Val-de-Cognac6.3 km northwest of it3,471
Jarnac12 km east of it4,486
Chaniers19 km west of it3,651
Pons21 km southwest of it4,343
Rouillac23 km northeast of it2,919
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente24 km southeast of it3,550
Make a day of it

Beyond Couvent des Récollets de Cognac

Around it, within 15 km, lie 62 more, including 2 museums, a château and a garden.

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

Planning a visit to Couvent des Récollets de Cognac

Where is Couvent des Récollets de Cognac?

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac is in Cognac, in Charente (Nouvelle-Aquitaine).

What is Couvent des Récollets de Cognac?

Convent located in Charente, in France.

Is Couvent des Récollets de Cognac a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1951, Mérimée record PA00104307.

How well known is Couvent des Récollets de Cognac?

Couvent des Récollets de Cognac 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 Récollets de Cognac?

April to October are the warmest months in Cognac, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Couvent des Récollets de Cognac?

Within 15 km: Château de Cognac (400 m), Jardin public de Cognac (300 m), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Cognac (200 m) and Musée des arts du cognac (400 m).

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)

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.