Prieuré de Chirens
Prieuré de Chirens is a priory located in Isère. It was listed in 1973 as a classé historic monument (in part). Our list has 38 more places within 15 km; first among them is Château de Clermont, at 1.9 km.
Abbey in Chirens
In Chirens
Prieuré de Chirens is in the commune of Chirens, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1973; built in the 12th, 14th, 16th and 18th centuries (Mérimée record PA00117136). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The weather, month by month
May to September are the warmest in Chirens, with afternoon highs of 21–27°C.
Prieuré de Chirens
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1973
- Built
- 12th, 14th, 16th and 18th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Chirens, Isère
Where Prieuré de Chirens is
The places near Prieuré de Chirens are numbered on the map in the order below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chirens. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
Voiron tops the 8 for size, at 21,847 people. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
- 1Chirens
- 2Apprieu
- 3Voiron
- 4Villages du Lac de Paladru
- 5Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey
- 6Coublevie
- 7Rives
- 8Saint-Jean-de-Moirans
Chirens
Apprieu
Voiron
Villages du Lac de Paladru
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Prieuré de Chirens is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Chirens | It’s in this commune | 2,546 |
| Apprieu | 5 km west of it | 3,615 |
| Voiron | 5.3 km southeast of it | 21,847 |
| Villages du Lac de Paladru | 6.8 km north of it | 2,598 |
| Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey | 7.1 km southeast of it | 2,619 |
| Coublevie | 7.2 km southeast of it | 5,520 |
| Rives | 7.9 km southwest of it | 6,549 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Moirans | 8 km south of it | 3,620 |
Other places close by
There are 38 within 15 km, 7 châteaux and a museum among them.
MuseumMusée Mainssieux5.5 km southeast, in Voiron8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Sieyes14 km southeast, in VoreppeWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Asked about Prieuré de Chirens
Where is Prieuré de Chirens?
Prieuré de Chirens is in Chirens, in Isère (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Prieuré de Chirens?
Priory located in Isère, in France.
Is Prieuré de Chirens a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1973, Mérimée record PA00117136.
How well known is Prieuré de Chirens?
Prieuré de Chirens 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 Prieuré de Chirens?
May to September are the warmest months in Chirens, with afternoon highs of 21–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Prieuré de Chirens?
Within 15 km: Château de Clermont (1.9 km), Château de Virieu (9.9 km), Château de La Murette (3.5 km) and Château de Longpra (7.3 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 (1)
- Musée Mainssieux: Musée Lucien Mainssieux, 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.