Couvent des Ursulines
Couvent des Ursulines is a convent located. This is one of the sights of Poligny. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1989.
Attraction in Poligny
In Poligny
Couvent des Ursulines is in the commune of Poligny, with 13 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 17th century (Mérimée record PA00101996). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Weather by the month
Warm weather in Poligny runs May to September, with highs of 20–26°C.
Couvent des Ursulines
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Around it, within 15 km, lie 53 more places, Collégiale Saint-Hippolyte (300 m) first on our list.
- Type
- Attraction
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1989
- Built
- 17th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Poligny, Jura
Its place on the map
On this map, Couvent des Ursulines is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Poligny. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
The largest of the 5 towns is Lons-le-Saunier, with 16,618 people. The list runs from its own town outward.
Poligny
Arbois
Champagnole
Lons-le-Saunier
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Couvent des Ursulines is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Poligny | It’s in this commune | 3,976 |
| Arbois | 9.2 km northeast of it | 3,114 |
| Champagnole | 18 km southeast of it | 8,036 |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 21 km southwest of it | 16,618 |
| Montmorot | 22 km southwest of it | 3,261 |
Also near Couvent des Ursulines
There are 53 within 15 km, 2 attractions, 2 châteaux and a monastery among them.
Monastery or conventMonastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny300 m northeast, in Poligny3ChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard500 m southwest, in Poligny4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Poligny400 m north, in Poligny5AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Vaux-sur-Poligny1.6 km southeast, in Poligny6ChâteauChâteauChâteau Pécauld9.1 km northeast, in Arbois7AttractionAttractionTour de la Sergenterie400 m northeast, in Poligny8
MuseumMaison de Louis Pasteur à Arbois9.2 km northeast, in ArboisWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Couvent des Ursulines
Where is Couvent des Ursulines?
Couvent des Ursulines is in Poligny, in Jura (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Couvent des Ursulines?
Convent located in Jura, in France.
Is Couvent des Ursulines a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00101996.
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 September are the warmest months in Poligny, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Couvent des Ursulines?
Within 15 km: Collégiale Saint-Hippolyte (300 m), Monastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny (300 m), Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard (500 m) and Château de Poligny (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 (3)
- Couvent des Ursulines: Plindenbaum, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny: photography taken by Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maison de Louis Pasteur à Arbois: Arnaud 25, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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.