Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement of Loches
Genillé

Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget

The chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget, or chapelle Saint-Jean-du-Liget or chapelle du Liget, is an ancient located in the commune of , in the department of .
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Photo: Arcyon37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: chapel located in Indre-et-Loire, in France
  • Also known as: “Chapelle Saint-Jean-du-Liget” and “chapelle Saint-Jean-du-Liget de Sennevières”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-et-Saint-Jean-Baptiste de la chartreuse du Liget and Le Liget Charterhouse.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Building
Photo: Manfred Heyde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, in , , France, founded in 1178 in Touraine by Henry II, Count of Anjou and King of England, possibly in atonement for the murder of Thomas Becket committed by his order. is situated 1 km northeast of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 4 km south of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Hippolyte and Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . is situated 9 km south of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Village
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is a commune in the department in central . is situated 9 km southwest of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Village
Photo: Arcyon37, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 9 km southwest of Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget.

Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget

Latitude
47.13878° or 47° 8′ 20″ north
Longitude
1.12163° or 1° 7′ 18″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
8FV344QC+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 383679265
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q22662669
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In Other Languages

“Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget” 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 “Chapel of Saint-Jean du Liget”. Photo: ManuD, CC BY-SA 3.0.