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Prieuré de Marcevol

Prieuré de Marcevol is a priory located. Visitors find it in Arboussols. It was listed in 1840 as a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Arboussols
inside the commune
Historic monument
1840
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 5%
#1,591 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–29°C
In brief

Attraction in Arboussols

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,591 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Arboussols

Prieuré de Marcevol is in the commune of Arboussols, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1840; built in the 11th and 12th centuries (Mérimée record PA00103949). About ↓

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

When to go

Weather, month by month

In Arboussols, April to October bring the warmest days: highs of 19–29°C.

Jan13° / 1°55 mm
Feb14° / 1°33 mm
Mar16° / 3°46 mm
Apr19° / 6°57 mm
May22° / 9°51 mm
Jun26° / 12°34 mm
Jul29° / 14°30 mm
Aug29° / 14°34 mm
Sep25° / 11°41 mm
Oct21° / 8°46 mm
Nov16° / 3°66 mm
Dec13° / 1°48 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Arboussols, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Eus station, 5.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Arboussols’ full climate →
About

Prieuré de Marcevol

Articles on it exist in 5 languages. There are 47 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Abbaye Saint-Michel de Cuxa (10 km).

Prieuré de Marcevol on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00103949 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Attraction
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1840
Built
11th and 12th centuries
Covered in
5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Arboussols, Pyrénées-Orientales
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Orange marks Prieuré de Marcevol, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

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

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Among the 8, Thuir is the biggest, home to 8,243 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.

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  1. 1Arboussols
  2. 2Prades
  3. 3Ille-sur-Têt
  4. 4Millas
  5. 5Saint-Féliu-d'Avall
  6. 6Thuir
  7. 7Pézilla-la-Rivière
  8. 8Le Soler
1 · It’s in this commune

Arboussols

130 people

2 · 8 km southwest of it

Prades

6,148 people

3 · 9.9 km east of it

Ille-sur-Têt

5,556 people

4 · 16 km east of it

Millas

4,417 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Prieuré de Marcevol isPeople
ArboussolsIt’s in this commune130
Prades8 km southwest of it6,148
Ille-sur-Têt9.9 km east of it5,556
Millas16 km east of it4,417
Saint-Féliu-d'Avall20 km east of it2,950
Thuir21 km east of it8,243
Pézilla-la-Rivière22 km east of it4,129
Le Soler24 km east of it7,942
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

The 47 places within 15 km include 5 attractions, 2 châteaux and a monastery.

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

Planning a visit to Prieuré de Marcevol

Where is Prieuré de Marcevol?

Prieuré de Marcevol is in Arboussols, in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie).

What is Prieuré de Marcevol?

Priory located in Pyrénées-Orientales, in France.

Is Prieuré de Marcevol a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1840, Mérimée record PA00103949.

How well known is Prieuré de Marcevol?

Prieuré de Marcevol has 5 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,591 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Prieuré de Marcevol?

April to October are the warmest months in Arboussols, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Prieuré de Marcevol?

Within 15 km: Abbaye Saint-Michel de Cuxa (10 km), Prieuré de Serrabone (10 km), Fort Libéria (14 km) and Orgues d'Ille-sur-Têt (10 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.