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Prieuré Saint-Michel

Prieuré Saint-Michel is a priory located. The town it belongs to is Crouttes. Since 1989 it has been a classé historic monument (in part).

Where
In Crouttes
inside the commune
Historic monument
1989
Classé historic monument (in part)
How well known
Top 15%
#5,252 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–23°C
In brief

Abbey in Crouttes

In Crouttes

Prieuré Saint-Michel is in the commune of Crouttes, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Classé historic monument (in part)

Protected as a historic monument since 1989; built in the 13th and 14th centuries (Mérimée record PA00110975). 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

Afternoons in Crouttes peak at 18–23°C, May to September.

Jan7° / 2°73 mm
Feb8° / 2°60 mm
Mar11° / 3°62 mm
Apr14° / 5°64 mm
May18° / 8°68 mm
Jun21° / 11°60 mm
Jul23° / 13°57 mm
Aug23° / 13°64 mm
Sep20° / 11°62 mm
Oct15° / 8°83 mm
Nov11° / 5°80 mm
Dec8° / 3°93 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Crouttes, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Ticheville_Sapc station, 8 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Crouttes’ full climate →
About

Prieuré Saint-Michel

Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. Around it, within 15 km, lie 49 more places, Char Tigre de Vimoutiers (6.4 km) first on our list.

Prieuré Saint-Michel on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Mérimée record PA00110975 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Abbey
Protection
Classé historic monument (in part) · 1989
Built
13th and 14th centuries
Covered in
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Crouttes, Orne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where it sits

The places near Prieuré Saint-Michel are numbered on the map in the order below.

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

Towns near it

Bases near Prieuré Saint-Michel

Argentan is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (13,527 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Crouttes
  2. 2Vimoutiers
  3. 3Livarot-Pays-d'Auge
  4. 4Saint-Pierre-en-Auge
  5. 5Gouffern en Auge
  6. 6Mézidon Vallée d'Auge
  7. 7Argentan
  8. 8Falaise
1 · It’s in this commune

Crouttes

306 people

2 · 5.5 km east of it

Vimoutiers

2,978 people

3 · 11 km northeast of it

Livarot-Pays-d'Auge

6,207 people

4 · 13 km northwest of it

Saint-Pierre-en-Auge

7,100 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Prieuré Saint-Michel isPeople
CrouttesIt’s in this commune306
Vimoutiers5.5 km east of it2,978
Livarot-Pays-d'Auge11 km northeast of it6,207
Saint-Pierre-en-Auge13 km northwest of it7,100
Gouffern en Auge17 km south of it3,636
Mézidon Vallée d'Auge21 km northwest of it9,766
Argentan23 km southwest of it13,527
Falaise24 km west of it7,680
Make a day of it

While you are near Prieuré Saint-Michel

Within 15 km are 49 places, among them 4 châteaux, 2 monasteries and an attraction.

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

Prieuré Saint-Michel: what to know

Where is Prieuré Saint-Michel?

Prieuré Saint-Michel is in Crouttes, in Orne (Normandy).

What is Prieuré Saint-Michel?

Priory located in Orne, in France.

Is Prieuré Saint-Michel a historic monument?

Yes: Classé historic monument (in part), since 1989, Mérimée record PA00110975.

How well known is Prieuré Saint-Michel?

Prieuré Saint-Michel 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 Saint-Michel?

May to September are the warmest months in Crouttes, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Prieuré Saint-Michel?

Within 15 km: Char Tigre de Vimoutiers (6.4 km), Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel (9.9 km), Manoir de Caudemone (4.3 km) and Temple pour la paix (11 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).

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.