Prieuré du Villars
Prieuré du Villars is a priory located in Saône-et-Loire. It has been a classé historic monument (in part) since 1941. Add Abbaye Saint-Philibert de Tournus, 4.3 km away, to a visit; it leads 47 places within 15 km.
Abbey in Le Villars
In Le Villars
Prieuré du Villars is in the commune of Le Villars, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Classé historic monument (in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1941; built in the 11th and 12th centuries (Mérimée record PA00113527). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The climate through the year
In Le Villars, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 21–27°C.
Prieuré du Villars
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Abbey
- Protection
- Classé historic monument (in part) · 1941
- Built
- 11th and 12th centuries
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Le Villars, Saône-et-Loire
Mapping Prieuré du Villars
Spot Prieuré du Villars in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Le Villars. · commune boundary: IGN
Which town is nearest
Tournus tops the 7 for size, at 5,701 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Le Villars
Tournus
Sennecey-le-Grand
Ouroux-sur-Saône
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Prieuré du Villars is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Le Villars | It’s in this commune | 274 |
| Tournus | 4.2 km northwest of it | 5,701 |
| Sennecey-le-Grand | 13 km north of it | 2,895 |
| Ouroux-sur-Saône | 22 km north of it | 3,214 |
| Feillens | 22 km south of it | 3,411 |
| Bâgé-Dommartin | 23 km south of it | 4,050 |
| Cluny | 24 km southwest of it | 4,942 |
Also near Prieuré du Villars
Around it, within 15 km, lie 47 more, including 3 châteaux, 2 monasteries and an attraction.
Monastery or conventAbbaye Saint-Philibert de Tournus4.3 km northwest, in Tournus2ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Nobles11 km west, in La Chapelle-sous-Brancion3ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Balleure11 km northwest, in Étrigny4Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAncien couvent des Récollets de Tournus3.4 km north, in Tournus5AttractionAttractionChâteau de Brancion10 km west, in Martailly-lès-Brancion6AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Venière8 km north, in Boyer7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Lugny11 km southwest, in Lugny8MuseumMuseumMusée Greuze3.8 km northwest, in TournusWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Prieuré du Villars in questions
Where is Prieuré du Villars?
Prieuré du Villars is in Le Villars, in Saône-et-Loire (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté).
What is Prieuré du Villars?
Priory located in Saône-et-Loire, in France.
Is Prieuré du Villars a historic monument?
Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1941, Mérimée record PA00113527.
How well known is Prieuré du Villars?
Prieuré du Villars 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 du Villars?
May to September are the warmest months in Le Villars, with afternoon highs of 21–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Prieuré du Villars?
Within 15 km: Abbaye Saint-Philibert de Tournus (4.3 km), Château de Nobles (11 km), Château de Balleure (11 km) and Ancien couvent des Récollets de Tournus (3.4 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)
- Abbaye Saint-Philibert de Tournus: Morburre, 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.