Chartreuse de Portes
Chartreuse de Portes is a monastery in Bénonces, Arrondissement of Belley, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Chartreuse de Portes is situated nearby to the church Église Sainte-Marie, as well as near the mountain saddle Col de Portes.Photo: Classiccardinal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Carthusian monastery located in Ain, in France
- Also known as: “Chartreuse Sainte-Marie-des-Portes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col de Portes and Église Saint-Anthelme de Conand.
Église Saint-Anthelme de Conand
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Anthelme de Conand is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Chartreuse de Portes.
Église Saint-Pierre de Bénonces
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Bénonces is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Chartreuse de Portes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Hôpitaux and Villebois.
Villebois
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villebois is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Villebois is situated 4 km southwest of Chartreuse de Portes.
Souclin
Village
Photo: Benji 01150, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Souclin is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Souclin is situated 5 km west of Chartreuse de Portes.
Chartreuse de Portes
- Categories: Carthusian monastery, historic site, and religion
- Location: Bénonces, Arrondissement of Belley, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.86195° or 45° 51′ 43″ northLongitude
5.48456° or 5° 29′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7VF6M+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 257960427OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2961278
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Chartreuse de Portes” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “cartoixa de Portes”
- Dutch: “Kartuizerij van Portes”
- French: “chartreuse de Portes”
- French: “Chartreuse de Portes”
- German: “La Chartreuse de Portes”
- Latin: “Cartusia Beatae Mariae Portarum”
- Spanish: “Cartuja de Santa María de Portes”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Marie and Fontaine Froide.
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