Chartreuse d’Arvières
Chartreuse d’Arvières is a monastery in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Chartreuse d’Arvières is situated near the spring Source de Saint-Arthaud, as well as near the peak l’Hergues.- Type: Monastery
- Description: Carthusian monastery located in Ain, in France
- Also known as: “chartreuse d’Arvieres”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Col du Grand Colombier and Grand Colombier.
Col du Grand Colombier
Mountain saddle
Grand Colombier
Peak
Grand Colombier is a mountain in the Ain department in eastern France. Grand Colombier is situated 3½ km south of Chartreuse d’Arvières.
Col de la Biche
Mountain saddle
Col de la Biche is a mountain saddle, which is situated 2½ km north of Chartreuse d’Arvières.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochieu and Brénaz.
Lochieu
Village
Lochieu is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Lochieu is situated 2½ km west of Chartreuse d’Arvières.
Brénaz
Village
Brénaz is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Brénaz is situated 3½ km northwest of Chartreuse d’Arvières.
Chartreuse d’Arvières
- Categories: Carthusian monastery, historic site, and religion
- Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.93154° or 45° 55′ 54″ north
Longitude
5.75986° or 5° 45′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FQ7WQJ5+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Chartreuse d’Arvières” goes by many names.
- French: “Chartreuse d’Arvière”
- French: “chartreuse d’Arvières”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Source de Saint-Arthaud and l’Hergues.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Chalet d’Arvière and Arvières.
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