Chancelade Abbey, Chancelade

Name: Chancelade Abbey
Address: Chancelade, France

#1 among attractions in Chancelade

Top attraction, Monastery, Romanesque architecture

Gallery (2)

Map

Gallery

Facts and practical information

Chancelade Abbey is an Augustinian monastery in Chancelade in the Dordogne. It was founded in 1129. ()

Local name: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Chancelade Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 45°12'26"N, 0°40'1"E

Address

Chancelade France

Contact

Website

Social media

Add

Chancelade

Day trips

Chancelade Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord, Périgueux Cathedral, Musée Vesunna, Château de la Roche.

3.1 miSE
Museum
Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord, Périgueux
80 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Périgueux, France, the Museum of Art and Archeology of Périgord (Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie du Périgord) holds a treasure trove of cultural and historical artifacts that span the ages.
3.2 miSE
Domed and turreted cathedral and bell tower
Périgueux Cathedral, Périgueux
81 min walk • Périgueux Cathedral is a Catholic church located in the city of Périgueux, France. A cathedral since 1669, it is dedicated to Saint Front. The cathedral's predecessor, still in operation as a church, is dedicated to Saint Stephen.
2.9 miSE
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Musée Vesunna, Périgueux
76 min walk • The Vesunna Gallo-Roman Museum is a museum of Gallo-Roman art and archaeology in the town of Périgueux, located in the French department of the Dordogne. The Gallo-Roman ruins covered by a glass museum was constructed to protect a historical monument of France.
2.5 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de la Roche
64 min walk • The Château de la Roche is a 19th-century château built by Count Grigory Kushelev-Bezborodko in Annesse-et-Beaulieu, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
1.9 miSE
Area
Coulounieix-Chamiers, Périgueux
49 min walk • Coulounieix-Chamiers is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a suburb of Périgueux.
2.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Château Barrière, Périgueux
73 min walk • The Barrière castle is a French castle built between the 12th and 16th centuries. It is located in Périgueux, in the Dordogne department.
2.7 miSE
Square
Plumancy Square, Périgueux
69 min walk • Plumancy Square is a town square, situated in Périgueux. It is a traffic circle.
3.5 miSE
Church
St. George's Church, Périgueux
89 min walk • The church Saint-Georges, is a Catholic religious building of Périgueux, in Dordogne. It is located in the district of the same name.
2.9 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Église Saint-Étienne de la Cité, Périgueux
75 min walk • The church Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité, or the former cathedral Saint-Étienne-de-la-Cité, is the first Roman Catholic cathedral of Périgueux, in Dordogne. Romanesque in style, it is classified as a historical monument by list of 1840.
~1690 ftE
Prehistoric site
Raymonden, Chancelade
9 min walk • Raymonden is a prehistoric cave near Chancelade in the French département Dordogne. The cave was inhabited during the Upper Paleolithic and contained, besides many artefacts, a human skeleton.
5 miE
45°10'55"N • 0°45'46"E
Agora, Boulazac
127 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater