Oujon Charterhouse

Coordinates: 46°27′52″N 6°10′54″E / 46.4644676°N 6.181612°E / 46.4644676; 6.181612
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Oujon Charterhouse
Chartreuse d'Oujon
Ruins of Oujon Charterhouse
Religion
AffiliationCarthusians, Roman Catholic
ProvinceVaud
Year consecrated1146/49
StatusRuined
Location
MunicipalityArzier-Le Muids
CountrySwitzerland
Oujon Charterhouse is located in Switzerland
Oujon Charterhouse
Shown within Switzerland
Oujon Charterhouse is located in Canton of Vaud
Oujon Charterhouse
Oujon Charterhouse (Canton of Vaud)
Geographic coordinates46°27′52″N 6°10′54″E / 46.4644676°N 6.181612°E / 46.4644676; 6.181612

Oujon Charterhouse (French: Chartreuse d'Oujon) was a Carthusian monastery or charterhouse near Arzier-Le Muids in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, founded in 1146/49 and dissolved in 1537. It is a cultural property of national significance (class A).[1]

Priors[edit]

  • Hugo (before 1185)[2]
  • Guigo (c.1195)[3]
  • Gaucher (c.1210)[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Protection of cultural property inventory with objects of national importance". api3.geo.admin.ch. Retrieved 2019-06-13.
  2. ^ Hisely, J.-J. (1852). Cartulaires de la Chartreuse d'Oujon et de l'Abbaye de Hautcrêt. Lausanne: Georges Bridel Éditeur. pp. 1-3.
  3. ^ Hisely, J.-J. (1852). Cartulaires de la Chartreuse d'Oujon et de l'Abbaye de Hautcrêt. Lausanne: Georges Bridel Éditeur. pp. 4-6.
  4. ^ Hisely, J.-J. (1852). Cartulaires de la Chartreuse d'Oujon et de l'Abbaye de Hautcrêt. Lausanne: Georges Bridel Éditeur. pp. 10-11.