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Prieuré de Colombier

Prieuré de Colombier is a priory located in Allier. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 1943. There are 25 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Château de la Souche (8 km).

Where
In Colombier
inside the commune
Historic monument
1943
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 32%
#11,883 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 19–25°C
In brief

Abbey in Colombier

In Colombier

Prieuré de Colombier is in the commune of Colombier, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 1943; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00093067). About ↓

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

When to go

Month by month in Colombier

Afternoons in Colombier reach 19–25°C from May to September.

Jan7° / 0°65 mm
Feb8° / 0°56 mm
Mar12° / 3°58 mm
Apr15° / 5°77 mm
May19° / 8°93 mm
Jun23° / 12°76 mm
Jul25° / 14°72 mm
Aug25° / 14°71 mm
Sep21° / 10°85 mm
Oct16° / 8°73 mm
Nov10° / 3°83 mm
Dec7° / 1°71 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Colombier, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Durdat-Larequille station, 7.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Colombier’s full climate →
About

Prieuré de Colombier

Priory located in Allier, in France.

Prieuré de Colombier is in Colombier, Allier.

It dates from the 15th century.

Prieuré de Colombier on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00093067 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1943
Built
15th century
Commune
Colombier, Allier
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Prieuré de Colombier at a glance

Orange is Prieuré de Colombier; numbered in green, the places near it.

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

Towns near it

Where people come from

Montluçon tops the 7 for size, at 33,147 people. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Colombier
  2. 2Commentry
  3. 3Saint-Éloy-les-Mines
  4. 4Désertines
  5. 5Montluçon
  6. 6Prémilhat
  7. 7Domérat
1 · It’s in this commune

Colombier

327 people

2 · 4.2 km west of it

Commentry

6,017 people

3 · 13 km south of it

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

3,480 people

4 · 16 km northwest of it

Désertines

4,259 people

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere Prieuré de Colombier isPeople
ColombierIt’s in this commune327
Commentry4.2 km west of it6,017
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines13 km south of it3,480
Désertines16 km northwest of it4,259
Montluçon17 km northwest of it33,147
Prémilhat19 km west of it2,540
Domérat21 km northwest of it8,622
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

There are 25 within 15 km, 6 châteaux, a museum and an abbey among them.

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

Questions people have about Prieuré de Colombier

Where is Prieuré de Colombier?

Prieuré de Colombier is in Colombier, in Allier (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Prieuré de Colombier?

Priory located in Allier, in France.

Is Prieuré de Colombier a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1943, Mérimée record PA00093067.

When is the best time to visit Prieuré de Colombier?

May to September are the warmest months in Colombier, with afternoon highs of 19–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Prieuré de Colombier?

Within 15 km: Château de la Souche (8 km), Maison de la mine et du tourisme de Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, chevalement du puits Saint-Joseph (13 km), Château d'Ancinet (5.4 km) and Château des Modières (13 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)

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.