Monastery or convent · Le Mans · Sarthe

Couvent des Ursulines

Couvent des Ursulines is a convent located. Head to Le Mans to see it. It was listed in 1980 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).

Where

In Le Mans

inside the commune

Historic monument

1980

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

How well known

Top 15%

#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list

Warmest months

May–Oct

highs of 17–26°C

In brief

Monastery or convent in Le Mans

In Le Mans

Couvent des Ursulines is in the commune of Le Mans, with 31 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1980; built in the 16th century (Mérimée record PA00109803). About ↓

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

When to go

A month-by-month guide

The warmest stretch in Le Mans is May to October, at 17–26°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 3°66 mm

Feb10° / 2°49 mm

Mar13° / 4°52 mm

Apr17° / 6°51 mm

May20° / 10°63 mm

Jun24° / 13°55 mm

Jul26° / 15°49 mm

Aug26° / 14°49 mm

Sep22° / 11°51 mm

Oct17° / 9°66 mm

Nov12° / 5°67 mm

Dec9° / 3°75 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Le Mans, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Le Mans station, 5.8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Le Mans’ full climate →

About

Couvent des Ursulines

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages. Look also at Cathédrale Saint-Julien du Mans, 500 m away, first of 54 more within 15 km.

Couvent des Ursulines on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00109803 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type: Monastery or convent
Protection: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1980
Built: 16th century
Covered in: 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune: Le Mans, Sarthe

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Getting to Couvent des Ursulines

Use the numbers to match each place near Couvent des Ursulines with the list.

Towns near it

Towns that list Couvent des Ursulines

Largest of the 8 is Le Mans, home to 146,249. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Le Mans

146,249 people

2 · 2.2 km north of it

Coulaines

8,121 people

3 · 4.5 km northeast of it

Sargé-lès-le-Mans

3,851 people

4 · 5.2 km southwest of it

Allonnes

10,739 people

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Couvent des Ursulines is	People
Le Mans	It’s in this commune	146,249
Coulaines	2.2 km north of it	8,121
Sargé-lès-le-Mans	4.5 km northeast of it	3,851
Allonnes	5.2 km southwest of it	10,739
Yvré-l'Évêque	5.3 km east of it	4,181
Saint-Saturnin	6.8 km northwest of it	2,774
Changé	7 km east of it	6,911
La Milesse	7.8 km northwest of it	2,617

Make a day of it

While you are near Couvent des Ursulines

Of the 54 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, an attraction and a fort.

AttractionCathédrale Saint-Julien du Mans500 m north, in Le Mans 2

MuseumMusée de Tessé600 m northeast, in Le Mans 3FortFortEnceinte romaine du Mans500 m northwest, in Le Mans 4GardenGardenJardin des plantes du Mans800 m east, in Le Mans 5

MuseumMusée d'archéologie et d'histoire du Mans200 m northwest, in Le Mans 6

Monastery or conventAbbaye Saint-Pierre de la Couture400 m south, in Le Mans 7

MuseumMusée des 24 Heures du Mans5.4 km south, in Le Mans 8AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Vincent du Mans900 m north, in Le Mans

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

Asked about Couvent des Ursulines

Where is Couvent des Ursulines?

Couvent des Ursulines is in Le Mans, in Sarthe (Pays de la Loire).

What is Couvent des Ursulines?

Convent located in Sarthe, in France.

Is Couvent des Ursulines a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1980, Mérimée record PA00109803.

How well known is Couvent des Ursulines?

Couvent des Ursulines 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 Ursulines?

May to October are the warmest months in Le Mans, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Couvent des Ursulines?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Julien du Mans (500 m), Musée de Tessé (600 m), Enceinte romaine du Mans (500 m) and Jardin des plantes du Mans (800 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 (5)

Cathédrale Saint-Julien du Mans: Pepijntje, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Musée de Tessé: photo par J.-F. Gaulon statue par Ernest Christophe (1827-1892), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée d'archéologie et d'histoire du Mans: Original creater of enamel unknown., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Abbaye Saint-Pierre de la Couture: Le Mans, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée des 24 Heures du Mans: Aviator12, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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