Moutier-d'Ahun

Moutier-d'Ahun

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownMoutier-d'AhunAhun at 1.6 km (2 min)
Insee code23138Lavaveix-les-Mines at 3.8 km (4 min)
Postcode23150Saint-Martial-le-Mont at 6.5 km (7 min)
Latitude46.0909570Chamberaud at 6.6 km (9 min)
Longitude2.0541270Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards at 6.9 km (7 min)
AltitudeFrom 340 to 456 metersCressat at 9.2 km (10 min)
Surface9.91 km²Sous-Parsat at 9.7 km (11 min)
Population173 inhabitantsFransèches at 10.1 km (13 min)
Density17 inhabitants/km²Issoudun-Létrieix at 10.2 km (12 min)
Chief townGuéret (at 22 km, 23 min)Saint-Hilaire-la-Plaine at 10.8 km (11 min)
DepartmentCreuseSaint-Médard-la-Rochette at 11.1 km (12 min)
RegionLimousinSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Monastery takes its name from the ancient Benedictine monastery, who settled there in 997.


SIGHTSEEING

The church, the Romanesque choir and the Gothic porch, a former Benedictine monastery, and his remarkable baroque woodwork, conducted between 1673 and 1681 by Simon Bouer and his team.

The village, quiet and pleasant along the Creuse crossed by a bridge called "Roman", quite curious and typical Limousin.

Guided tours are held on Tuesday afternoons in July and August at 15:30. For groups, they are available all year by reservation at the Tourist Office on +33 5 55 62 55 93.

Audio guide available on site (payable) to discover the village and church.

In summer, many exhibitions are opening their doors in the village (painters, photographers ...).

Detailed information
MonumentsAbbey of Moutier-d'Ahun

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

The weekend of the Ascension, half-marathon.

The third weekend of December the village becomes a Christmas market in a majestic setting.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Ahun: Pre-Romanesque crypt, Romanesque church, baroque carvings and Pieta, stone garden Jacques Lagrange.

Masgot: village of stone sculptures naive François Michaud (XIX).

Sub-Parsat: pretty village church containing paintings and contemporary stained glass by Gabriel Chabrat (old and new testaments to the primary colors -1990).

PHOTOS
Church Square, the porch is separated from the choir
 
The valley of the Creuse
Creuse
 
Church
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 2°C - Max. 5°C
Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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House with 3 bedrooms  
Saint-Marc-à-Frongier
3 bed and breakfast on the farm. With 2 rooms for 2 persons with bathroom and toilet in each room and a family suite with 1 2-persons, adjoining room with 2 single bed. Slee bathroom...
Located 17.5 km from Moutier-d'Ahun50 € the double room 
Chez Thomson    
9.7
Clugnat
Chez Thomson is a restored 1747 farmhouse offering restful rooms in quiet surroundings. Located near to the N145 midway between Gueret and Boussac in a wonderful tranquil setting. Spacious...
Located 19.9 km from Moutier-d'Ahun50 € the double room 
Villa Vallière Chambres & Table d'Hôtes  
Vallière
Would you like to discover the green heart of France? You will find it in this remarkable area, unspoilt by mass tourism, here in the Creuse department of the Limousin region. Our spacious...
Located 21 km from Moutier-d'AhunFrom 65 € to 75 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Le Four à Pain
Saint-Dizier-la-Tour
Close to Chénérailles, an old renovated farmhouse, the cottage are known as the 'bread oven'. Rehabilitated it can now accommodate up to 4 people. For nature lovers, offers a clear...
Located 8.8 km from Moutier-d'AhunFrom 130 € to 320 € per week 
La métairie
Alleyrat
Situated on a plateau on a vast estate La Metairie is a former farm building, a house of character dating back from the 15th century. Its furnishing and decoration offers it a warm...
Located 14.5 km from Moutier-d'AhunFrom 550 € to 650 € per week 
Les hortensias  
10
Vallière
Home, typically creusoise, with a large fireplace ; garden attached, situate in a peaceful village.
Located 21 km from Moutier-d'AhunFrom 250 € to 350 € per week 

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HOTELS
Inter-Hotel Auclair     
8
Guéret
This Inter-Hotel is located in central Guéret, 1 kilometre from Guéret SNCF. It has a swimming pool, garden and free Wi-Fi access. The Auclair Inter-Hotel offers soundproofed accommodation....
Located 16.5 km from Moutier-d'AhunRoom from 49 €
Campanile Gueret     
8.2
Guéret
This Campanile Hotel is located in Gueret, in the Limousin region of central France. It offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite TV and free Wi-Fi access. Each room at the...
Located 17.4 km from Moutier-d'AhunRoom from 46 €
Kyriad Gueret     
8.7
Guéret
Hotel Kyriad Guéret is located 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Gueret and 2 km from the railway station. It offers spacious rooms, free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Kyriad...
Located 17.4 km from Moutier-d'AhunRoom from 53 €

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Auberge Le Saint Leo Bon
Set in an 18th-century church with a large garden in the Limousin region, this hotel is a 50-minute drive from Limoges. It...
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