Isère
Arrondissement of Grenoble
Voreppe

Monastère de Chalais

The Monastère de Chalais, also called Châlais-sur-Voreppe or Notre-Dame de Châlais, is a Dominican convent near the town of , Isère, France. The convent dates from 1101.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: abbey located in Isère, in France
  • Also known as: “Monastere de Chalais”, “Monastere Notre-Dame de Chalais”, and “Monastère Notre-Dame de Chalais”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aiguille de Chalais and Rocher de Chalves.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Castle
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The is a château in , , France. It was built in the 17th century. It has been listed as an official historical monument since June 6, 1980. is situated 3 km west of Monastère de Chalais.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont-Saint-Martin and Voreppe.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . It is part of the Grenoble urban unit. The commune contains the Monastère de Chalais, a Dominican monastery about 7 kilometres from the town of . is situated 3 km west of Monastère de Chalais.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in southeastern . On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune . is situated 3 km northwest of Monastère de Chalais.

Monastère de Chalais

Latitude
45.29287° or 45° 17′ 34″ north
Longitude
5.67598° or 5° 40′ 34″ east
Elevation
936 metres (3,071 feet)
Open location code
8FQ77MVG+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 118528606
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12277059
Wiki­data ID
Q2820269
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to German—“Monastère de Chalais” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monastère de Chalais”. Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.