Chartreuse de Sélignac
Chartreuse de Sélignac is a monastery in Corveissiat, Arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Chartreuse de Sélignac is situated nearby to the ruins Château d’Arnans, as well as near the peak Combarnaud.Photo: Xorxar, Public domain.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: Carthusian monastery located in Ain, in France
- Also known as: “Chartreuse de Sélignac, Maison Saint Bruno”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Catherine d’Arnans and Cize–Bolozon viaduct.
Église Sainte-Catherine d’Arnans
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Catherine d’Arnans is a church, which is situated 1½ km north of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
Cize–Bolozon viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Kabelleger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cize–Bolozon viaduct is a combination rail and vehicular viaduct crossing the Ain gorge in France. It is a structure that connects the communes of Cize and Bolozon in the Ain département. Cize–Bolozon viaduct is situated 3½ km south of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
War memorial of Arnans
Memorial
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
War memorial of Arnans is situated 1½ km north of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chavannes-sur-Suran and Simandre-sur-Suran.
Chavannes-sur-Suran
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chavannes-sur-Suran is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Nivigne et Suran. Chavannes-sur-Suran is situated 2½ km northwest of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
Simandre-sur-Suran
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Simandre-sur-Suran is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Simandre-sur-Suran is situated 4 km southwest of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
Heyriat
Hamlet
Photo: Jejecam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heyriat is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Chartreuse de Sélignac.
Chartreuse de Sélignac
- Categories: Carthusian monastery and religion
- Location: Corveissiat, Arrondissement of Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.24796° or 46° 14′ 53″ northLongitude
5.45274° or 5° 27′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FR76FX3+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 258709704OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryWikidata ID
Q2961284
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Chartreuse de Sélignac” goes by many names.
- French: “chartreuse de Sélignac”
- French: “Chartreuse de Sélignac”
- French: “Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Martin de Sélignac”
- German: “Chartreuse de Sélignac”
- Portuguese: “Cartuxa de Sélignac”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Château d’Arnans and Combarnaud.
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