List of Carthusian monasteries

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The list of Carthusian monasteries contains the existing and former monasteries ( Carthusian monasteries ) of the Carthusians, sorted according to their current political affiliation to the individual states.

Since the foundation of the Carthusian Order there have been 272 Carthusians.

  • Carthusian emblem

  • La Grande Chartreuse, the mother monastery of all Carthusians

  • If possible, the date of creation and dissolution are given.
  • The currently existing monasteries are highlighted in bold.

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Argentina

Belgium

Brazil

Denmark

Germany

France

  • Chartreuse Val St. Honoré in Abbeville (1300–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame d'Aillon in Aillon-le-Jeune (1178–1793)
  • Chartreuse Sainte-Marthe d'Aix in Aix-en-Provence (1623–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Maillard in Amillis (1504–1509)
  • Chartreuse de Pomier near Annecy (repealed)
  • Chartreuse de Imm. Conc. Boserville in Art-sur-Meurthe (1666–1792, 1835–1901 seminary)
  • Chartreuse Val St. Hugon in Arvillard (1178–1793, today a Buddhist center)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Bonne-Espérance in Aubevoye near Gaillon (1563–1791)
  • Chartreuse de Vallon in Bellevaux (1138–1628, moved to Ripaille )
  • Chartreuse Valprofonde in Béon (Yonne) (1301–1791)
  • Chartreuse de Glandier in Beyssac (1219–1791, 1869–1901)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Fontenay in Beaune (1328–1637)
  • Chartreuse de Portes in Bénonces (1115–1790, 1856–1905, 1971-present)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Bonlieu in Bonlieu (1171–1792)
  • Notre Dame de Miséricorde in Bordeaux (1605–1790)
  • Chartreuse du Val-Sainte-Marie in Bouvante (1144–1791, then in Romans )
  • Chartreuse du Val Saint-Pierre in Braye-en-Thiérache (1140–1791)
  • Chartreuse de St. Michel du Champ in Brech (1364–1791)
  • Chartreuse Le Puy in Brives-Charensac (1628–1791)
  • Chartreuse de Port-Sainte-Marie in Chapdes-Beaufort (1219–1792)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame du Temple de Cahors in Cahors (1329–1791)
  • Chartreuse Carcassonne in Carcassonne (1319–1423)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Bonpas in Caumont-sur-Durance (previously hospital, 1318–1792)
  • Chartreuse Mougères in Caux (1825–1901, 1936–1977, then Dominican)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame St. Jean Baptiste in Voreppe (1170–1303 Benedictines, 1303–1582 Carthusians, 1640–1793 and 1844–1901 Dominicans, since 1961 Dominicans)
  • Chartreuse de la Verne in Collobrières (1170–1791, since 1983 Congregation of Bethlehem)
  • Chartreuse de la Sainte-Trinité de Champmol in Dijon (1383-1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Bellary in Chateauneuf near Donzy (1209–1791)
  • Chartreuse St. Joseph et Morand in Douai (1662–1791)
  • Chartreuse Val-Dieu in Feings (1170–1791)
  • Chartreuse La Boutillerie in Fleurbaix (1618–1792)
  • Chartreuse Val St. Esprit in Gosnay (1320–1791; double monastery with Mt. Ste Marie in Gosnay)
  • Grande Chartreuse near Grenoble (founded in 1084)
  • Chartreuse des Ecouges near Grenoble (founded in 1115, repealed)
  • Chartreuse La Loubatière in Lacombe (1320-1427)
  • Chartreuse Ste Anne de Nancy in Laxou (1632–1666, then moved to Bosserville ( Art-sur-Meurthe ))
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Bonnefoy in Le Béage (1156–1791)
  • Chartreuse Sylve-Bénite in le Pin near Virieu (1116–1792)
  • Chartreuse Le Repoisoir in Le Reposoir (1151–1793, 1846–1901, Carmelites since 1932)
  • Chartreuse Montmerle in Lescheroux (1210–1792, before that Benedictine since 1070)
  • Chartreuse de Lugny in Leuglay (1172–1791)
  • Chartreuse Saint-Jean du Liget in Liget-Chemillé-sur-Indrois (1170–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame d'Arvières in Lochieu (1132–1791)
  • Chartreuse Val Ste Aldegonde in Longuenesse (1298–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame du Lys in Lyon (1584–1790, 1810–1901)
  • Chartreuse Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Marseille (1633–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Molsheim in Molsheim (1592–1792)
  • Chartreuse du Mont-Dieu, in Le Mont-Dieu (1134–1791) (double charterhouse)
  • Chartreuse de Vauclaire in Montignac (1328–1790, 1858–1901)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame des Prés near Montreuil-sur-Mer (repealed)
  • Chartreuse de Montrieux in Méoune lès Montrieux (1117–1790, 1861–1901 and 1929-today)
  • Chartreuse Saint-Michel d'Auray in what is now the Morbihan department (repealed)
  • Chartreuse Mortemart in Mortemart (1335-1412, then Augustinians)
  • Chartreuse Saint-Joseph de Moulins in Moulins (Allier) (1623–1790)
  • Chartreuse Saints-Donatien-et-Rogatien in Nantes (1446–1791)
  • Chartreuse Bellary near Nevers (founded in 1209, repealed)
  • Chartreuse du Mont-Saint-Louis near Noyon (repealed)
  • Chartreuse Oyron in Oiron (1396–1446)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Vaucluse in Onoz (1125–1791)
  • Chartreuse St. Lazare in Orléans (1622–1790)
  • Chartreuse Vauvert in Paris-Gentilly (1257–1792, today Jardin de Luxembourg)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame Montrenaud in Passel (1308–1791)
  • Chartreuse de Seillon in Péronnas (until 1169, Franciscans 1178–1792)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame la Rose in Le Petit-Quevilly (1384–1682)
  • Chartreuse Saint Julien in Le Petit-Quevilly (1667–1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Bourgfontaine in Pisseleux near Villers-Cotterêts (1325–1792)
  • Chartreuse de Basseville in Pousseaux (1328–1791)
  • Chartreuse Val St. Georges in Pouques-Lormes (1234–1792)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Prébayon near Vaison (repealed)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame Pomiers in Pressilly (1170–1793)
  • Chartreuse du Port-Sainte-Marie Puy de Dôme near Clermont-Ferrand (founded in 1219, repealed)
  • Chartreuse Saint-André de Ramières (repealed)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame d'Apponay in Rémilly (1185–1790)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame Bellevue in Saïx near Castres (1359–1791)
  • Chartreuse Rettel in Rettel near Sierck-les-Bains (1431–1792)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame l'Aveyron in Rodez (1511–1791)
  • Chartreuse de Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez in Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez (1280–1792)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame-de-la-Rose in Rouen (repealed)
  • Chartreuse Marienfloss in Sierck-les-Bains (1415–1431)
  • Chartreuse Parc en Charnie in Saint-Denis-d'Orques (1235-1791)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame des Ecouges in Saint-Gervais (Isère) (1116–1418)
  • Chartreuse de Valbonne in Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson (1203–1792, Protestant 1836–1901)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Currières in Chartres (1296–1790)
  • Chartreuse Mt. Ste Marie in Koenigshoffen near Strasbourg (1355–1591)
  • Chartreuse de Sélignac in Simandre-sur-Suran (1202–1792 and 1929–2001), is currently still inhabited by a few lay brothers
  • Chartreuse de Saint-Sulpice in the Bugey near Thézillieu (1116–1130, 1133–1791 Cistercians from Pontigny)
  • Chartreuse Ripaille Annonciade in Thonon-les-Bains (1604–1793)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Toulouse in Toulouse (1569–1791, today parish church)
  • St-Pierre-des-Chartreux in Toulouse (1602–?, Today parish church)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de la Pré in Troyes (1325–1428 in Isle-Aumont , 1428–1620 in Troyes, 1620–1792 in Largentière )
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame Valencienne in Valenciennes (1288 in Val St. Paul, 1293 transferred to Valencienne, 1297 to Macourt, until 1794)
  • Chartreuse de Meyriat in Vieu-d'Izenave (1116–1792)
  • Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur in Villefranche-de-Rouergue (1450–1791)
  • Chartreuse du Val-de-Bénédiction in Villeneuve-lez-Avignon (1356–1792)
  • Chartreuse de Pierre Châtel in Virignin (1383–1791)

Great Britain

England

Scotland

  • Perth Charterhouse (1429-1567)

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Austria

Poland

Portugal

Sweden

Switzerland

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

South Korea

Czech Republic

Hungary

  • Felsőtárkány Charterhouse (1330–1526)
  • Lövöld Charterhouse (1347–1552)

United States

Belarus

Carthusian women

Belgium

  • Cartuiz monastery Sint-Anne Genadedal near Bruges (repealed)

France

  • Chartreuse de Parménie in Beaucroissant (1257-1424, then transferred to Ecouges)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame du Gard in Belloy-sur-Somme (1137–1792, 1871–1906 Cistercians)
  • Chartreuse Sainte Croix Beauregard in Coublevie (1827–1903)
  • Chartreuse Prébayon in Gigondas (1150–1200, then moved to St. André)
  • Chartreuse St. André de Ramières in Gigondas (1200–1734)
  • Chartreuse du Mont-Sainte-Marie in Gosnay (1329–1792, double monastery with Val St. Esprit in Gosnay)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Salettes La Balme-les-Grottes (1299–1792)
  • Chartreuse Saints coeurs Jesus Marie in Labastide-Saint-Pierre (1854–1903)
  • Chartreuse Sainte Roseline Celle Roubaud in Les Arcs (Benedictine nuns before 1260, Carthusian nuns 1260–1499, Franciscans from 1504)
  • Chartreuse de Polletins in Mionnay (1238–1605, then moved to Lyon)
  • Chartreuse Precieux sang de Nonenque in Marnhagues-et-Latour (1139–1791 Cistercians, since 1927 Carthusian women)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Bertaud Rabou (1188–1446, then moved to Durbon)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame Reillanne (founded in 1978)
  • Chartreuse Eymeu Bonlieu in Romans-sur-Isère (1300-1310, then Benedictine)
  • Chartreuse Notre Dame de Durbon in Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne (1116–1405, 1446–1601, 1601–1791 Carthusians)
  • Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Melan in Taninges (1283–1793, 1803–1906 women's monastery)
  • Chartreuse de Prémol in Vaulnaveys-le-Haut (1234–1792)

Italy

Spain

South Korea

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Closed due to a lack of appointments, source: Analecta Cartusiana database, http://analecta.chartreux.org/ , accessed on January 11, 2012