Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon is a priory located in Vendée. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) since 2005. There are 48 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Marais poitevin (13 km).
Abbey in Xanton-Chassenon
In Xanton-Chassenon
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon is in the commune of Xanton-Chassenon, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 2005; built in the 14th century (Mérimée record PA85000023). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
In Xanton-Chassenon, May to October bring the warmest days: highs of 18–27°C.
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon
Priory located in Vendée, in France.
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon is in Xanton-Chassenon, Vendée.
It dates from the 14th century.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 2005
- Built
- 14th century
- Commune
- Xanton-Chassenon, Vendée
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon and what surrounds it
Orange shows Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Xanton-Chassenon. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns that list Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon
Largest of the 8 is Niort, home to 59,854. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
- 1Xanton-Chassenon
- 2Fontenay-le-Comte
- 3Benet
- 4Magné
- 5La Châtaigneraie
- 6Échiré
- 7Niort
- 8Saint-Jean-de-Liversay
Xanton-Chassenon
Fontenay-le-Comte
Benet
Magné
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Xanton-Chassenon | It’s in this commune | 743 |
| Fontenay-le-Comte | 8.3 km west of it | 14,059 |
| Benet | 12 km southeast of it | 4,089 |
| Magné | 19 km southeast of it | 2,728 |
| La Châtaigneraie | 22 km north of it | 2,600 |
| Échiré | 22 km east of it | 3,549 |
| Niort | 23 km southeast of it | 59,854 |
| Saint-Jean-de-Liversay | 25 km southwest of it | 3,063 |
Pair Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon with these
Among the 48 within 15 km are 3 châteaux, 2 forts and an attraction.
ChâteauChâteau de Terre Neuve9.2 km west, in Fontenay-le-Comte5AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Vincent de Nieul-sur-l'Autise3.6 km south, in Rives-d'Autise6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Michel-le-Cloucq5.8 km northwest, in Saint-Michel-le-Cloucq7FortFortTour Mélusine15 km northwest, in Vouvant8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Coulonges-sur-l'Autize8.1 km northeast, in Coulonges-sur-l'AutizeWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon
Where is Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon?
Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon is in Xanton-Chassenon, in Vendée (Pays de la Loire).
What is Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon?
Priory located in Vendée, in France.
Is Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 2005, Mérimée record PA85000023.
When is the best time to visit Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon?
May to October are the warmest months in Xanton-Chassenon, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Prieuré de Xanton-Chassenon?
Within 15 km: Marais poitevin (13 km), Abbaye de Maillezais (9.6 km), Enceinte préhistorique de Champ-Durand (5 km) and Château de Terre Neuve (9.2 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)
- Château de Terre Neuve: Gdf85, 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.