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Monastery or convent · Fondettes · Indre-et-Loire

Prieuré de Lavaré

Prieuré de Lavaré is a priory located. It lies in Fondettes itself. Since 1965 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Fondettes
inside the commune
Historic monument
1965
Classé historic monument (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 Fondettes

In Fondettes

Prieuré de Lavaré is in the commune of Fondettes, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1965; built in the 13th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00097760). About ↓

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

When to go

The weather, month by month

Expect highs of 17–26°C in Fondettes from May to October.

Jan8° / 2°68 mm
Feb9° / 2°58 mm
Mar13° / 3°54 mm
Apr16° / 5°57 mm
May20° / 9°62 mm
Jun24° / 12°53 mm
Jul26° / 14°47 mm
Aug26° / 13°47 mm
Sep22° / 10°53 mm
Oct17° / 8°70 mm
Nov12° / 5°76 mm
Dec8° / 2°80 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Fondettes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Fondettes station, 2.6 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Fondettes’ full climate →
About

Prieuré de Lavaré

Wikipedia covers it in 2 languages. Add Cathédrale Saint-Gatien de Tours, 7.9 km away, to a visit; it leads 149 places within 15 km.

Prieuré de Lavaré on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00097760 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Monastery or convent
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1965
Built
13th and 16th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Fondettes, Indre-et-Loire
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Getting your bearings

Prieuré de Lavaré sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

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

Towns near it

Where people come from

With 139,259 people, Tours is the largest of the 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Fondettes
  2. 2La Membrolle-sur-Choisille
  3. 3Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
  4. 4Luynes
  5. 5La Riche
  6. 6Notre-Dame-d'Oé
  7. 7Tours
  8. 8Chanceaux-sur-Choisille
1 · It’s in this commune

Fondettes

10,954 people

2 · 1.7 km east of it

La Membrolle-sur-Choisille

3,290 people

3 · 4.9 km southeast of it

Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire

17,029 people

4 · 6.4 km southwest of it

Luynes

5,062 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Prieuré de Lavaré isPeople
FondettesIt’s in this commune10,954
La Membrolle-sur-Choisille1.7 km east of it3,290
Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire4.9 km southeast of it17,029
Luynes6.4 km southwest of it5,062
La Riche6.6 km southeast of it10,487
Notre-Dame-d'Oé7.5 km east of it4,515
Tours7.9 km southeast of it139,259
Chanceaux-sur-Choisille8 km northeast of it3,499
Make a day of it

After Prieuré de Lavaré

149 more lie within 15 km, 4 attractions, 2 museums and a church among them.

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

Prieuré de Lavaré: common questions

Where is Prieuré de Lavaré?

Prieuré de Lavaré is in Fondettes, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).

What is Prieuré de Lavaré?

Priory located in Indre-et-Loire, in France.

Is Prieuré de Lavaré a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1965, Mérimée record PA00097760.

How well known is Prieuré de Lavaré?

Prieuré de Lavaré 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 Lavaré?

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

What else is there to see near Prieuré de Lavaré?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Gatien de Tours (7.9 km), Château de Villandry (13 km), Basilique Saint-Martin de Tours (7.4 km) and Château de Plessis-lès-Tours (7.1 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 (5)

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.