Charroux Abbey
Charroux Abbey is a ruined monastery in Charroux, in the Vienne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France.Photo: JLPC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Sulpice de Charroux.
Église Saint-Sulpice de Charroux
Church
Photo: JLPC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Sulpice de Charroux is a church, which is situated 140 metres south of Charroux Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Chapelle-Bâton and Savigné.
La Chapelle-Bâton
Village
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La Chapelle-Bâton is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. It is 8 km northeast from Civray. In the mid to late 1990s it was one of the communes in France where, with the support of the local community, test drilling was carried out in an effort to create an underground nuclear waste storage/processing facility. La Chapelle-Bâton is situated 4½ km north of Charroux Abbey.
Savigné
Village
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Savigné is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France. Savigné is situated 7 km west of Charroux Abbey.
Civray
Village
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Civray is a commune in the Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of western France. Civray is situated 8 km west of Charroux Abbey.
Charroux Abbey
- Type: Historic site
- Description: abbey located in Vienne, in France
- Categories: abbey, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charroux, Arrondissement of Montmorillon, Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.14347° or 46° 8′ 37″ northLongitude
0.40443° or 0° 24′ 16″ eastOperator
centre des monuments nationauxOpen location code
8FR24CV3+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 86899516OpenStreetMap feature
historic=abbeyWikidata ID
Q333861
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Norwegian Bokmål—“Charroux Abbey” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Opatství Saint-Sauveur de Charroux”
- French: “abbaye de Charroux”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Sauveur de Charroux”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Sauveur de Charroux”
- German: “Abtei Charroux”
- German: “Tour Charlemagne”
- Italian: “abbazia di Charroux”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Charroux-klosteret”
- Norwegian: “Charroux-klosteret”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tourist Office and Les Halles.
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