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Historic monument, inscrit
18th c.
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Convent
Mérimée record
PA00110154
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Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Couvent des Ursulines

Inscrit historic monument since 1927One of 4 inscrit monuments in Luçon; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
CConventS18th c.1927protectedPPartly protected
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About Couvent des Ursulines

Couvent des Ursulines is one of 4 inscrit historic monuments in Luçon, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 18th c. Part of it has been inscrit since 1927. 2 more historic monuments stand within 400 m.

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA00110154 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 monuments in about 10 minutes

Luçon · about 0.3 mi on foot, as the crow flies

More like it

Churches and chapels nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Couvent des Ursulines

Is Couvent des Ursulines protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1927 (Mérimée record PA00110154). The protection covers part of the building.

Can you visit Couvent des Ursulines?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Couvent des Ursulines built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 18th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.