Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré is a monastery in Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany. Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré is situated nearby to the park Pré des Lavandières, as well as near Tour Montafilant.Photo: Pacoviande, Public domain.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: chapel located in Ille-et-Vilaine, in France
- Also known as: “Monastère Saint-Nicolas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Vitré and Porte d’Embas.
Château de Vitré
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Château de Vitré is a medieval castle in the town of Vitré, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The first castle in Vitré was built of wood on a feudal motte around the year 1000 on the Sainte-Croix hill. Château de Vitré is situated 240 metres southeast of Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré.
Porte d’Embas
Castle
Vitré station
Railway station
Photo: Trizek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vitré station is a railway station serving the town Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway. The station is listed as "historical monument" since 1975. Vitré station is situated 560 metres southeast of Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pocé-les-Bois and Montreuil-sous-Pérouse.
Pocé-les-Bois
Village
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse
Village
Photo: Pacoviande, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France. Montreuil-sous-Pérouse is situated 3 km northwest of Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré.
Balazé
Village
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré
- Categories: chapel, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Vitré, Arrondissement of Fougères-Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.12636° or 48° 7′ 35″ northLongitude
-1.21696° or 1° 13′ 1″ westInception
15th centuryOpen location code
8CWW4QGM+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 92891878OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q2956947
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Japanese—“Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Manati Sant-Nikolaz”
- French: “chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré”
- French: “Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Vitré”
- Japanese: “サン=ニコラ修道院付属礼拝堂”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pré des Lavandières and Chapelle.
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