Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins
Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins is a castle in Cannes, Arrondissement of Grasse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins is situated nearby to the church Abbatiale de Lérins, as well as near the islet L’Îlot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: monastery located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France
- Also known as: “Monastère de Lérins”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Île Saint-Honorat and Chapelle Saint-Pierre de Cannes.
Île Saint-Honorat
Islet
Photo: Jeje42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île Saint-Honorat is the second-largest of the Lérins Islands, about 1.6 kilometres off shore from the French Riviera city of Cannes. The island is approximately 1.5 kilometres in length and 400 metres wide.
Chapelle Saint-Pierre de Cannes
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Pierre de Cannes is a church, which is situated 250 metres northwest of Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins.
Chapelle de la Trinité de Cannes
Church
Chapelle de la Trinité de Cannes is a church, which is situated 570 metres northeast of Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cannes and Golfe-Juan.
Cannes
Photo: Afernand74, CC BY 2.5.
Once a small fishing village on the French Riviera, Cannes is now a glamorous and expensive seaside town of 73,000 people considered to be one of the social hubs of Europe.
Golfe-Juan
Village
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Golfe-Juan is a seaside resort on France's Côte d'Azur. The distinct local character of Golfe-Juan is indicated by the existence of a demonym, "Golfe-Juanais", which is applied to its inhabitants. Golfe-Juan is situated 7 km north of Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins.
La Pointe de l’Aiguille
La Pointe de l'Aiguille is a natural park next to the city of Théoule-sur-mer in the Alpes-Maritimes.Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins
- Categories: monastery, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cannes, Arrondissement of Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.50525° or 43° 30′ 19″ northLongitude
7.0478° or 7° 2′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FM9G24X+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 64971359OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q15952779
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “要塞修道院”
- French: “Monastère fortifié de l’abbaye de Lérins”
- French: “Tour-monastère de l’abbaye de Lérins”
- German: “Château De Saint-Honorat”
- German: “Château de Saint”
- German: “Monastère Fortifié De Saint-Honorat”
- Korean: “레린 수도원”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbatiale de Lérins and L’Îlot.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Chapelle Saint-Porcaire and La Tonnelle.
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