Prieuré du Louroux
Prieuré du Louroux is a priory located in Indre-et-Loire. It was listed in 1975 as a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part). Look also at Abbaye de Cormery, 13 km away, first of 42 more within 15 km.
Abbey in Le Louroux
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Le Louroux
Prieuré du Louroux is in the commune of Le Louroux. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1975; built in the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries (Mérimée record PA00097844). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
For warmth, aim for May to October (17–26°C highs in Le Louroux).
Prieuré du Louroux
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 3 languages.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1975
- Built
- 13th, 15th and 16th centuries
- Covered in
- 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Louroux, Indre-et-Loire
Mapping Prieuré du Louroux
Prieuré du Louroux is in orange, with the places near it numbered as below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Louroux. · commune boundary: IGN
Where people come from
The biggest base of the 8 is Veigné (6,865 people). Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Le Louroux
Saint-Branchs
Sorigny
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Prieuré du Louroux is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Louroux | It’s in this commune | 533 |
| Saint-Branchs | 7.6 km north of it | 2,637 |
| Sorigny | 11 km northwest of it | 2,938 |
| Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | 14 km southwest of it | 4,092 |
| Esvres | 14 km north of it | 6,294 |
| Montbazon | 15 km northwest of it | 4,874 |
| Veigné | 16 km north of it | 6,865 |
| Loches | 16 km east of it | 6,234 |
Pair Prieuré du Louroux with these
Around it, within 15 km, lie 42 more, including 3 châteaux, 2 attractions and an abbey.
AttractionDonjon de Montbazon15 km north, in Montbazon5MuseumMuseumChâteau de Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine14 km southwest, in Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Grillemont7.9 km south, in La Chapelle-Blanche-Saint-Martin7ChâteauChâteauManoir de la Belle Jonchère11 km north, in Veigné8ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Martin de Bournan12 km south, in BournanWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Prieuré du Louroux
Where is Prieuré du Louroux?
Prieuré du Louroux is in Le Louroux, in Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire).
What is Prieuré du Louroux?
Priory located in Indre-et-Loire, in France.
Is Prieuré du Louroux a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1975, Mérimée record PA00097844.
How well known is Prieuré du Louroux?
Prieuré du Louroux has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Prieuré du Louroux?
May to October are the warmest months in Le Louroux, with afternoon highs of 17–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Prieuré du Louroux?
Within 15 km: Abbaye de Cormery (13 km), Éolienne Bollée (13 km), Château des Étangs (9.3 km) and Donjon de Montbazon (15 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)
- Donjon de Montbazon: MOSSOT, 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.