Prieuré de Beaurepaire de Somain, Medieval priory in Somain, France.
The Beaurepaire Priory stands in the De Sessevalle district of Somain, featuring broad moats that once contained water around its perimeter.
Princess Gisele, granddaughter of Charlemagne and wife of Count Everard, established this religious institution during the eleventh century as a residence for sisters.
The priory received official recognition as a French historical monument in 1975, preserving its architectural elements from the eighteenth century.
Visitors can locate the priory at coordinates 50.3736 latitude and 3.27544 longitude, with various transportation options available to reach the site.
In 1193, the priory temporarily housed Ingeburge of Denmark following her marriage to King Philippe II of France.
Location: Somain
GPS coordinates: 50.37360,3.27544
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:57
Patronage Anne-Frank
291 m
Église Saint-Michel de Somain
1.6 km
Maison du Terril
1.8 km
Chapelle Sainte-Barbe de Somain
311 m
Traitoire
2.3 km
Église Saint-André de Fenain
2.1 km
Église Saint-Amand de Rieulay
1.6 km
Première chapelle Sainte-Barbe de Somain
1.8 km
Oratoire Saint-Joseph de Rieulay
1.5 km
Plage des Argales
2 km
Théâtre Gérard-Philipe
1.8 km
Cinéma Union & Solidarité
1.7 km
Cinéma Familia
1.6 km
Cultural center Henri-Martel
379 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Affligés de Fenain
1.7 km
Église Notre-Dame des Orages de Somain
384 m
Monument aux morts de la Première Guerre mondiale de Fenain
1.9 km
Monument aux morts de la Première Guerre mondiale de Somain
988 m
Monument aux morts de la guerre de 1870 de Somain
983 m
Mairie de Rieulay
1.7 km
Pigeonnier de Rieulay
1.7 km
Mairie de Somain
1.7 km
Monument aux morts de la Seconde Guerre mondiale de Fenain
1.9 km
Cités de Beaurepaire, du Bois-Brûlé, du Moulin, de la Ferme Beaurepaire
394 m
Monument aux morts de la SNCF à Somain
2 km
Calvaire du grand bon Dieu de Fenain
1.6 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Consolation de Somain
1.8 km
Monument aux morts de Rieulay et Marchiennes-Campagne
1.6 kmReviews
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