Musée du Hiéron
Musée du Hiéron, a museum, stands in Paray-le-Monial. There are 10 other places to visit inside 5 km. It was listed in 2015 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Museum in Paray-le-Monial
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 Paray-le-Monial
Musée du Hiéron is in the commune of Paray-le-Monial, with 10 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 2015; built in the 19th century (Mérimée record PA71000077). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
Warmest in Paray-le-Monial are May to October, at 17–27°C.
Musée du Hiéron
Its story is told in 3 languages on Wikipedia. Worth the trip, Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial is 300 m off.
- Type
- Museum
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2015
- Built
- 19th century
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Paray-le-Monial, Saône-et-Loire
- Official site
- musee-hieron.fr
How to visit
Musée du Hiéron on the map
The map puts Musée du Hiéron in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Paray-le-Monial. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns near Musée du Hiéron
Home to 9,291 people, Paray-le-Monial is the largest of these 4. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Paray-le-Monial
Digoin
Charolles
Gueugnon
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Musée du Hiéron is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Paray-le-Monial | It’s in this commune | 9,291 |
| Digoin | 10 km west of it | 7,353 |
| Charolles | 12 km east of it | 2,772 |
| Gueugnon | 17 km north of it | 6,528 |
After Musée du Hiéron
Our list has 49 more within 15 km, among them 3 churches, 2 attractions and 2 abbeys.
ChurchBasilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial300 m southwest, in Paray-le-Monial2AttractionAttractionMaison Jaillet200 m west, in Paray-le-Monial3AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré Notre-Dame de Paray-le-Monial300 m south, in Paray-le-Monial4ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Cypierre5.4 km east, in Volesvres5AttractionAttractionPont-canal de Digoin11 km west, in Digoin6ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul de Montceaux-l'Étoile13 km southwest, in Montceaux-l'Étoile7ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens de Varenne-l'Arconce13 km south, in Varenne-l'Arconce8AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Bragny9.3 km north, in Saint-Vincent-BragnyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
What people ask about Musée du Hiéron
Where is Musée du Hiéron?
Musée du Hiéron is in Paray-le-Monial, in Saône-et-Loire (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Musée du Hiéron?
Museum in France.
Is Musée du Hiéron a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2015, Mérimée record PA71000077.
How well known is Musée du Hiéron?
Musée du Hiéron 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 Musée du Hiéron?
May to October are the warmest months in Paray-le-Monial, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Musée du Hiéron?
Within 15 km: Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial (300 m), Maison Jaillet (200 m), Prieuré Notre-Dame de Paray-le-Monial (300 m) and Château de Cypierre (5.4 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)
- Musée du Hiéron: Croquant, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Paray-le-Monial: DidierTais, 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.