Charterhouses List of Carthusian monasteries




1 charterhouses

1.1 argentina
1.2 austria
1.3 belarus
1.4 belgium
1.5 brazil
1.6 czech republic
1.7 denmark
1.8 france
1.9 germany
1.10 hungary
1.11 ireland
1.12 italy
1.13 netherlands
1.14 poland
1.15 portugal
1.16 romania
1.17 slovakia
1.18 slovenia
1.19 south korea
1.20 spain
1.21 sweden
1.22 switzerland
1.23 united kingdom

1.23.1 england
1.23.2 scotland


1.24 usa





charterhouses
argentina

cartuja san josé, deán funes, córdoba (extant since 1999)

saint joseph charterhouse (cartuja san josé), in argentina




austria

gaming charterhouse, original building



gaming charterhouse



aggsbach charterhouse (kartause aggsbach or kartause marienpforte) in aggsbach, lower austria (1380-1782)
gaming charterhouse (kartause gaming or kartause maria thron) in gaming, lower austria (1330-1782)
mauerbach charterhouse (kartause mauerbach) in mauerbach near vienna, lower austria (1313-1782)

belarus

biaroza charterhouse, biaroza, formerly biaroza-kartuskaja (1648–1831)

belgium

antwerp:

st. catherine s charterhouse, antwerp, known kiel charterhouse (kartuize t’kiel or kartuize sint-katharina-op-de-berg-sinai) (1324–1543, when relocated in lier)
st. sophia s charterhouse, antwerp (kartuize sint-sophia, antwerpen) (1625–1783)
see sheen anglorum


bruges, see (1) genadedal; , (2) sheen anglorum
brussels charterhouse (kartuize onze-lieve-vrouwe van gratie), brussels (1588–1783; transferred scheut)
enghien, see herne
genadedal or genadendal charterhouse (kartuize genadedal or genadendal), sint kruis (1383–1584); relocated in bruges (1584–1783)
ghent, see koningsdal
herne charterhouse (kartuize onze-lieve-vrouwe-kapelle), herne (flemish brabant) near enghien (hainaut) (1314-1783)
koningsdal charterhouse (kartuize koningsdal or s-koningsdale; chartreuse val-royal), rooigem (1328–1584); relocated in ghent (1584–1783)
kortrijk, see koningsdal
lier charterhouse (kartuize sint-katharina-op-de-berg-sinai), lier (antwerp) (1543–1783; transferred kiel, antwerp)
leuven or louvain charterhouse (kartuize maria-magdalena-onder-het-kruis op de calvarieberg or chartreuse sainte-marie-madeleine-sous-la-croix) (c. 1489/91-1783) (see sheen anglorum)
liège charterhouse, known mont cornillon charterhouse (chartreuse des douze apôtres du mont-cornillon or kartuize twaalf apostelen op de mont cornillon), liège (1357-1796)
malines, see sheen anglorum
mont-saint-andré charterhouse (kartuize sint-andreasberg or chartreuse mont-saint-andré), chercq near tournai (c. 1376/77-1783)
namur, see sheen anglorum
nieuwpoort charterhouse, known sheen anglorum (kartuize nieuwpoort) (1626–1783; in other towns in belgium 1559): see sheen anglorum
scheut charterhouse (kartuize onze-lieve-vrouwe van gratie), scheut near anderlecht (1454–1588; relocated in brussels)
sheen anglorum charterhouse (charterhouse of jesus of bethlehem): english carthusians in exile, located successively in bruges (val-de-grâce) (1559–69), bruges (sinte-clarastraat) (1569–1578), namur (1578), louvain (1578-nk), antwerp (nk-1591), malines (1591–1626) , nieuwpoort (1626–1783)
sint-martens-bosch charterhouse (kartuize sint-martens-bosch), sint-martens-lierde, geraardsbergen (1329-1783)
tournai, order s printing press: moved parkminster 1913-54
zelem charterhouse (kartuize sint-jansberg or sint-jansdal), zelem, diest (1328-1796)
zepperen castle, sint-truiden (1901–1905; house of refuge exiled french community glandier)

brazil

cartuxa nossa senhora medianeira, ivora (rio grande sul) (extant since 1984)

czech republic

brno charterhouse, královo pole charterhouse, or königsfeld charterhouse (holy trinity), brno (1370-1782)
dolany charterhouse (our lady of valley of jehosaphat), dolany near olomouc (1389–1437; moved here litomyšl; moved olomouc in 1437, when monastery ruined hussites)
litomyšl charterhouse (kartause mariae dornbusch [our lady of thornbush]), tržek near litomyšl (leutmeritz) in okres svitavy (1378–1390; moved dolany)
mariengarten, see prague
olomouc or olmütz charterhouse (our lady of valley of jehosaphat), olomouc (1437-1782; settled displaced community dolany)
poděbrady or podiebrad charterhouse, @ poděbrady near prague (1360–1369)
prague charterhouse (kartause mariengarten), smichow, prague (1342–1419)
Štípa charterhouse, near fryšták, zlín (moravia) (1617–20; destroyed protestants during thirty years war; refounded @ walditz)
tržek, see litomyšl
valdice, walditz or karthaus-walditz charterhouse (kartause marienfeld, later mariae himmelfahrt), valdice near jičín (bohemia) (1627–1782; settled displaced community Štípa)

denmark

asserbo charterhouse, north of roskilde (1162 or 1163-c. 1169; site abandoned)
elvedgaard charterhouse, søndersø, island of fyn (proposed 1475; not proceeded because of insufficient endowment, , founded instead hospital of order of holy ghost)
glenstrup charterhouse, glenstrup, mariagerfjord (benedictine monks; carthusian foundation here proposed c. 1428-30, formally abandoned lack of funds in 1446. project time under management of bishop of aarhus, , proposed charterhouse here referred aarhus charterhouse).

france

bosserville charterhouse



la verne charterhouse



la verne charterhouse, ruins of monk s house



champmol charterhouse, church portal



le glandier charterhouse in beyssac, 1840



champmol charterhouse in dijon



la grande chartreuse, saint-pierre-de-chartreuse near grenoble (isère), mother house of carthusian order (extant since 1084: 1084-1792, 1816–1903, 1940- )
abbeville charterhouse (chartreuse saint-honoré d abbeville), abbeville (somme) (1300-1791)
aillon charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame d aillon) in aillon-le-jeune, le châtelard, (savoie) (1178-1793)
aix charterhouse (chartreuse sainte-marthe d aix) in aix-en-provence (bouches-du-rhône) (1623–1791)
apponay charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame d’apponay), rémilly (nièvre)(1185-1790)
arvières charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame d arvières), lochieu (ain) (1132-1791)
auray charterhouse (chartreuse saint-michel-du-champ d auray), auray, brech, (morbihan) (1480-1791; built men s collegiate foundation after 1364; bought in 1810 2 priests school deaf mutes)
basseville charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de val-saint-jean, basseville) in pousseaux (nièvre) (1328-1791)
bellary charterhouse (chartreuse de l annonciation de la sainte-vierge), châteauneuf-val-de-bargis, donzy (nièvre) (1209-1791)
bellevue charterhouse, beauvoir charterhouse or belvezer charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-de-bellevue), saix, castres (tarn) (1361–1567; 1647–1791)
bonlieu charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de bonlieu), bonlieu, saint-laurent-en-grandvaux (jura) (1171-1791)
bonnefoy charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de bonnefoy) in le béage (ardèche) (1156-1791)
bonpas charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de bonpas or bompas), caumont-sur-durance (vaucluse) (1318-1792; house of knights hospitallers 1281)
bordeaux charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de miséricorde), bordeaux (gironde) (1383–1460; 1605–1790)
bosserville charterhouse (chartreuse de l immaculée conception, bosserville), art-sur-meurthe (meurthe-et-moselle) (1666–1792; noviciate house 1835-1901; exiled saxon 1901 , moved pleterje in 1903)
bourbon-lès-gaillon charterhouse (chartreuse de bourbon-lès-gaillon, chartreuse notre-dame de bonne-espérance), aubevoye near gaillon (eure) (1572–1791)
bourgfontaine charterhouse (chartreuse fontaine-notre-dame de bourgfontaine), pisseleux, villers-cotterêts (aisne) (1325-1792)
la boutillerie charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-des-sept-douleurs), fleurbaix (pas-de-calais) (1618–1792)
bouvante charterhouse (chartreuse du val-sainte-marie), bouvante (drôme) (1144-1791)
bugey, see saint-sulpice
cahors charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-du-temple de cahors), cahors (lot) (1328-1791)
carcassonne, see la loubatiere
chalais charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de chalais), voreppe (isère) (benedictines 1170-1303, carthusians 1308-1791, dominicans 1844-1901, dominican sisters 1961)
champmol charterhouse (chartreuse de la sainte-trinité de champmol), dijon (côte-d or) (1383-1791)
la correrie, see la grande chartreuse
currières charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de currières), saint-pierre-de-chartreuse (isère) (1296-1791; acted infirmary nearby grande chartreuse)
douai charterhouse (chartreuse saints-joseph-et-morand), douai (nord) (1654–1791)
durbon charterhouse (chartreuse notre dame de durbon), saint-julien-en-beauchêne (hautes-alpes) (monks 1116-1791; nuns, bertaud, occupied dependencies 1446-1601)
les Écouges charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-des-surveillants des Écouges), saint-gervais, vinay (isère) (1116-1422)
fontenay charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de fontenay), beaune (côte-d or) (1328-1791)
fourvoirie in saint-laurent-du-pont, order s distillery of chartreuse: built 1860; moved tarragona 1903, returned 1933; destroyed landslide in 1935, , re-established @ voiron, remains)
le glandier charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame du glandier), beyssac (corrèze) (1219-1791; 1869–1901)
gosnay, see val saint-esprit
isles charterhouse (chartreuse d isles), near troyes (possibly isle aumont) (1325–1428; moved troyes (la prée))
koenigshoffen charterhouse (chartreuse mont-sainte-marie de koenigshoffen), koenigshoffen near strasbourg (bas-rhin) (1355–1591; destroyed protestants; community settled @ molsheim)
largentière charterhouse (chartreuse notre dame de la pré or de la prée), troyes (aube) (1325–1428 in troyes (isles or isle aumont), 1428-1620 in troyes (la prée), 1620-1792 in troyes (largentière))
le liget charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame et saint-jean-baptiste du liget), chemillé-sur-indrois (indre-et-loire) (1178-1791)
la loubatière charterhouse (chartreuse de la loubatière, chartreuse notre-dame de beaulieu), lacombe (aude)(1320–1427)
lugny charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de lugny), leuglay (côte-d’or) (1170-1791)
lyon charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-du-lys-du-saint-esprit de lyon), lyon (rhône) (1584–1791; between 1810 , 1901 buildings accommodated diocesan missionary society, known société des chartreux de lyon)
macourt, see valenciennes
maillard charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de maillard), amillis (seine-et-marne) (1504–1509)
marienfloss charterhouse (chartreuse de marienfloss), marienfloss near sierck (moselle) (1415–1431)
marly, see valenciennes
marseille charterhouse (chartreuse sainte-marie-madeleine de marseille), marseille (bouches-du-rhône) (1633–1791)
meyriat charterhouse (chartreuse de meyriat), vieu-d izenave (ain) (1116-1792)
molsheim charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de molsheim), molsheim (bas-rhin) (1600–1792; settled displaced community of koenigshoffen)
mont-dieu charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame du mont-dieu), le mont-dieu, raucourt (ardennes) (1134-1791)
montmerle charterhouse (chartreuse montmerle, chartreuse notre-dame-du-val-saint-Étienne), formerly montmerle priory, lescheroux (ain) (benedictines 1070; carthusians 1210-1792)
montreuil charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-des-prés) neuville-sous-montreuil, montreuil-sur-mer (pas-de-calais) (1323-1791; 1870–1901, when exiled parkminster; buildings occupied famille monastique de bethléem)
montrieux charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de montrieux), méounes-lès-montrieux (var) (extant) (1117-1790, 1861–1901, , 1929- )
mortemart charterhouse (chartreuse de mortemart), mortemart, mézières-sur-issoire (haute-vienne) (1335–1413; thereafter augustinians)
mougères charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame-de-pitié de mougères), caux (hérault) (1825–1901, 1936–1977; thereafter dominicans)
moulins charterhouse (chartreuse saint-joseph de moulins) in moulins (allier) (1623–1790)
nancy charterhouse (chartreuse sainte-anne de nancy), laxou, nancy (meurthe-et-moselle) (1632–1666; transferred bosserville)
nantes charterhouse (chartreuse saints-donatien-et-rogatien de nantes) in nantes (loire-atlantique) (1446-1791)
noyon charterhouse (chartreuse mont-saint-louis, chartreuse notre-dame de mont-renaud), passel, noyon (oise) (1308-1791)
oiron charterhouse otherwise oyron charterhouse (chartreuse d oyron or d oiron), oiron (deux-sèvres) (1396–1446)
orléans charterhouse (chartreuse saint-lazare), orléans (loiret) (1622–1790)
le parc charterhouse (chartreuse du parc en charnie or chartreuse sainte-marie d orques), saint-denis-d orques (sarthe) (1236-1791)
paris, see vauvert
parisot, hermits of st. bruno (ermites de saint-bruno), parisot, caylus (tarn-et-garonne) (founded 1975; extant)
passel, see noyon
petit quevilly, rouen (seine-maritime):

chartreuse notre dame de la rose (1384–1682; transferred st. julien)
chartreuse saint julien (1667–1791; leper hospital before 1183; benedictine monks 1600; carthusians 1667)


pierre-châtel charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de pierre-châtel), virignin (ain) (1384-1791)
le pin, see la sylve-bénite
pomier charterhouse (chartreuse de pomier), pomier, présilly (haute-savoie) (1170-1793)
port-sainte-marie charterhouse (chartreuse du port-sainte-marie), chapdes-beaufort, pontgibaud (puy-de-dôme) (1219-1792)
portes charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de portes), bénonces (ain) (extant; 1115-1791; 1855-1901 (exiled saxon); 1971-today)
la prée (chartreuse notre-dame de la prée), troyes (1325–1428 in isles, 1428-1620 in troyes (la prée), 1620-1792 in troyes (largentière))
le puy charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de charensac), brives-charensac, le puy-en-velay (haute-loire) (1628–1791)
le reposoir charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame du reposoir), le reposoir (haute-savoie) (1151-1793, 1846–1855, 1860–1901; exiled loèche; carmelites since 1932)
rettel charterhouse (chartreuse saint-sixte de rettel), rettel, sierck (moselle) (1431-1792)
ripaille charterhouse (chartreuse saints-maurice-et-lazare et annonciade de ripaille), thonon-les-bains (haute-savoie) (1624–1793)
rodez charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame d’aveyron), rodez, aveyron (1511–1791)
romans charterhouse (chartreuse de romans), romans (drôme) (1791–1813; monks of val-sainte-marie, bouvantes, took refuge here during revolution)
saint-sulpice charterhouse (chartreuse saint-sulpice en bugey), thézillieu (ain) (1120–1130; opted become cistercian, , settled pontigny)
sainte-croix-en-jarez charterhouse (chartreuse sainte-croix-en-jarez), sainte-croix-en-jarez (loire) (1280-1792)
seillon charterhouse (chartreuse de seillon), péronnas (ain) (carthusians 1169; franciscans 1178-1792)
sélignac charterhouse (chartreuse de sélignac or chartreuse du val-saint-martin de sélignac), simandre-sur-suran (ain) (1202-1792 , 1929–2001; continues operate lay house, maison st bruno, within order)
la sylve-bénite charterhouse (chartreuse de la sylve-bénite), le pin, virieu (isère) (1116-1792)
toulouse charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de toulouse), toulouse (haute-garonne) (1569–1791; today parish church)
troyes, see isles, la prée , largentière
val saint-esprit charterhouse (chartreuse val saint esprit), gosnay, béthune (pas-de-calais) (1329-1791) (double monastery mont sainte-marie in gosnay)
val saint-georges charterhouse (chartreuse val saint-georges), pouques-lormes (nièvre) (1234-1792)
val saint-hugon charterhouse (chartreuse val saint-hugon), arvillard, la rochette (savoie) (1172-1793; today buddhist centre)
val saint-pierre charterhouse (chartreuse du val saint-pierre), braye-en-thiérache (aisne) (1140-1791)
val sainte-aldegonde charterhouse (chartreuse val sainte-aldegonde), longuenesse (pas-de-calais) (1298-1791)
chartreuse du val-de-bénédiction in villeneuve-lès-avignon (gard) (1356-1792)
val-dieu charterhouse (chartreuse du val-dieu), feings (orne) (1170-1791)
valbonne charterhouse (chartreuse de valbonne) in saint-paulet-de-caisson (gard) (1203-1792; protestant 1836-1901)
valenciennes charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de valenciennes), valenciennes (nord) (1288 in val st. paul; moved valenciennes 1293; moved macourt-lez-marly xxxx - 1794)
vallon charterhouse (chartreuse de vallon), bellevaux (haute-savoie) (1138-1628; moved ripaille)
valprofonde charterhouse (chartreuse valprofonde), béon (yonne) (1301-1791)
vauclaire charterhouse (chartreuse de vauclaire), montignac, montpon-ménestérol (dordogne) (1328-1790, 1858–1901)
vaucluse charterhouse (chartreuse notre-dame de vaucluse), onoz (jura) (1125 or 1139 -1791)
chartreuse de vauvert in paris (founded 1257 in gentilly; moved 1258 site of abandoned château de vauvert, adjacent site of present jardin du luxembourg; dissolved 1792)
la verne charterhouse (chartreuse de la verne), collobrières (var) (1170-1791; 1983 congregation of bethlehem)
villefranche charterhouse (chartreuse saint-sauveur de villefranche), villefranche-de-rouergue (aveyron) (1450-1791)
voiron (distillery), see fourvoirie

germany

former carthusian church in cologne, st. barbara s church



ahrensbök charterhouse (kartause marientempel or templum beatae mariae), ahrensbök near lübeck (schleswig-holstein) (1397–1564)
alhoven charterhouse (kartause alhoven), alhoven near bedburg (north rhine-westphalia) (1480-1803)
astheim charterhouse (kartause marienbrück), astheim near volkach (bavaria) (1408-1803)
buxheim charterhouse (kartause maria saal), buxheim (bavaria) (1402-1803; imperial charterhouse [reichskartause]; men s collegiate foundation, 1100-1402; 1926, salesians)
christgarten charterhouse (kartause christgarten), ederheim near nördlingen (bavaria) (1384–1552; 1631–1648)
cologne charterhouse (kartause sankt barbara), cologne (north rhine-westphalia) (1334-1794; church st. barbara s evangelical parish church)
crimmitschau charterhouse (kartause jesu christi verklärung martinstal), crimmitschau near neukirchen, zwickau (saxony) (1478–1527; formerly canonry, ruined hussites in 1430)
eisenach charterhouse (kartause sankt elisabeth von krimmelbach), eisenach (thuringia) (1378–1525; kartausgarten)
engelgarten charterhouse, known würzburg charterhouse (kartause engelgarten), würzburg (bavaria) (1348/52-1803)
eppenberg charterhouse, known vogelsberg charterhouse (kartause sancti johannis baptistae), gensungen in felsberg (hesse) (1440-1532/1586; premonstratensian canonesses, c. 1217-1438)
erfurt charterhouse (kartause sankt salvatorberg), erfurt (thuringia) (1371-1802)
flüren, see wesel
frankfurt charterhouse (kartause barmherzigkeit gottes), frankfurt der oder (brandenburg) (1396–1568)
freiburg charterhouse (kartause sankt johannisberg), freiburg im breisgau (baden-württemberg) (1346-1782)
grünau charterhouse (kartause neuzelle), schollbrunn near hasloch (bavaria) (c. 1328-1557, 1629–1802)
güterstein charterhouse (kartause güterstein), güterstein near bad urach (baden-württemberg) (1439–1535; cistercian priory , benedictine priory)
hildesheim charterhouse (kartause marienkloster), hildesheim (lower saxony) (1387-1777)
ilmbach charterhouse (kartause mariengarten), ilmbach, prichsenstadt (bavaria) (1453-1803)
kiedrich, see mainz
koblenz charterhouse (kartause sankt beatusberg), koblenz (rhineland-palatinate) (1331-1802)
konradsburg charterhouse (kartause mariæ verkündigung), konradsburg near ermsleben (saxony-anhalt) (1477–1525; benedictine monks)
konz charterhouse (kartause sankt bruno), karthaus, konz, formerly known merzlich (rhineland-palatinate) (1680–1802; settled displaced community of st. alban s charterhouse, trier)
mainz charterhouse (kartause peterstal, later kartause michelsberg), on sankt-michaelsberg, mainz (rhineland-palatinate) (founded 1308 in tal neuhaus or peterstal in kiedrich; moved mainz 1324; dissolved 1781)
maria hain charterhouse (kartause maria hain), unterrath near düsseldorf (north rhine-westphalia) (founded 1869; moved bad wurzach in 1964 marienau charterhouse)
marienau charterhouse near bad wurzach (baden-württemberg) (extant since 1964, when community hain settled here)
marienburg charterhouse (kartause marienburg), weddern in kirchspiel, dülmen (north rhine-westphalia) (1476-1802)
marienehe charterhouse (kartause marienehe), rostock (mecklenburg-vorpommern) (1396–1552)
marienkron charterhouse (kartause marienkron) near rügenwalde (founded 1394 in körlin; 1407 in rügenwalde; dissolved 1534)
nördlingen, see christgarten
nuremberg charterhouse (kartause marienzell), nuremberg (bavaria) (1380–1525; today part of germanisches nationalmuseum)
prüll charterhouse (kartause sankt veit), prüll in regensburg (bavaria) (1483-1803)
regensburg, see prüll
rostock, see marienehe
trier charterhouse (kartause sankt alban), trier (rhineland-palatinate) (1331-1674; moved merzlich, known konz-karthaus)
tückelhausen charterhouse (kartause heilszelle), ochsenfurt (bavaria) (1351-1803)
vogelberg or vogelsberg, see eppenberg
vogelsang charterhouse (kartause mariae mitleiden), near jülich (north rhine-westphalia) (1478-1802)
wesel charterhouse (kartause insula reginae coeli), gravinsel in flüren, between wesel , büderich, düsseldorf (north rhine-westphalia) (1417–1590; community settled new charterhouse in xanten, in 1623)
würzburg, see engelgarten
xanten charterhouse (kartause insula reginae coeli), xanten (north rhine-westphalia) (settled displaced community wesel 1623; dissolved 1802)

hungary

ercsi charterhouse, @ ercsi, island of csepel (1238–1253; formerly benedictine abbey, founded end of 12th century; buildings given cistercians 1253)
lővőld charterhouse (st. michael s valley), @ varoslőd, near lake balaton (1347–1552)
tárkány or felsőtárkány charterhouse, @ felsőtárkány near eger (1330–1543)

ireland

kinalehin charterhouse (house of god), near abbey, in parish of duniry (co. galway), diocese of clonfert [1249 x 1256] - 1341; house surrendered bishop of clonfert; , granted in 1371 friars minor or franciscans)


italy

farneta charterhouse



montebenedetto charterhouse



pavia charterhouse



albenga charterhouse or toirano charterhouse (certosa di san pietro dei monti di toirano or certosa di monte san pietro), albenga (savona) (1315-1799; benedictine monastery, san pietro dei monti, united in 1315 casotto charterhouse; became autonomous c.1320; transferred buildings further down same valley in 1495)
allerengelberg, see schnals
asti charterhouse (certosa d asti), asti (1387-1801; vallombrosan monastery)
avigliana charterhouse (certosa della santa trinità di avigliana), avigliana (1598–1630; house of humiliati; given carthusians of banda in 1595, community moved here in 1598; requisitioned , destroyed military purposes in 1630, , community transferred temporarily montebenedetto; given collegno charterhouse replacement avigliana in 1642)
banda charterhouse (certosa di banda), villar focchiardo (val di susa (piedmont) (1498–1598; settled displaced community montebenedetto charterhouse; moved avigliana)
belriguardo charterhouse (certosa della purificazione di marìa), siena (1345–1636)
bologna charterhouse (certosa di san girolamo di bologna), bologna (1334-1804)
calci, see pisa
capri charterhouse (certosa di san giacomo), capri (1370-1808)
casotto charterhouse (certosa di santa marìa di casotto), garessio (asti) (1170 or 1183-1802)
catania charterhouse (certosa dominae nostrae novae lucis), catania, sicily (1360–1381)
cervara abbey or la cervara (abbazia della cervara, abbazia di san girolamo al monte di portofino), santa margherita ligure (1901–1936; former benedictine abbey converted college of somaschi fathers, collegio di san girolamo, used house of refuge exiled french communities montrieux , mougères)
chiaramonte charterhouse (certosa di chiaramonte, certosa del valle di san nicolò), chiaramonte (1392-1808)
collegno charterhouse (certosa dell annunciazione di collegno), collegno, turin (1642–1855; settled displaced community of avigliana temporary accommodation @ montebenedetto; after 1855, community remained @ la safforona, until dispersed in 1863)
farneta charterhouse (certosa di farneta), lucca (extant since 1338)
ferrara charterhouse (certosa san cristoforo), ferrara (1452-1801)
florence charterhouse (certosa di firenze or certosa san lorenzo del galluzzo), galluzzo near florence (founded 1345, dissolved charterhouse in 1960s; 1960s onwards occupied cistercian monks)
galluzzo, see florence
garegnano charterhouse (certosa di garegnano), milan (1349-1779)
genoa charterhouse (certosa di san bartolommeo di genova), rivarolo ligure, genoa (1297-1798)
gorgona charterhouse (certosa di santa marìa e san gorgonio di gorgona), island of gorgona (livorno) (1373–1425; abandoned in 1425, , community united of pisa; sold in 1776)
guglionesi charterhouse (certosa di san giovanni battista della porta del paradiso di guglionesi, or charterhouse of st. john baptist , gate of paradise), guglionesi near termoli (campobasso) (1338–1420; united naples)
losa charterhouse (certosa della losa), losa in gravere, susa valley, piedmont (1189–1197; community moved montebenedetto charterhouse)
maggiano charterhouse (certosa di maggiano), siena (1314-1785)
mantua charterhouse (certosa della santa trinità di mantua), mantua (1408-1782)
milan, see garegnano
monbracco charterhouse (certosa di monbracco) (1282–1303, established men s house under short-lived women s charterhouse @ belmonte di busca; 1325-1642 independent monastery; ruined war , plague; assets given collegno)
monte oliveto, pinerolo (turin) (1903–1904; olivetan monastery; house of refuge exiled french community of la grande chartreuse, @ rosière; moved on farneta)
monte san pietro, see albenga
montello charterhouse (certosa di santa marìa san girolamo di montello), montebelluna (treviso) (1349-1810)
montebenedetto charterhouse (certosa di montebenedetto), villar focchiardo, susa valley, piedmont (1197-1498, settled displaced community losa, , moved banda charterhouse; 1630–1642, settled displaced community avigliana until completion of new monastery @ collegno)
naples charterhouse (certosa di san martino), in castel sant elmo in naples (1325-1800; 1836–1921)
padua charterhouse (certosa dei santi girolamo bernardo di padua), padua 1448-1534; moved vigodarzere (1534–1768)
padula charterhouse (certosa di san lorenzo di padula), marsico nuovo (salerno) (1306-1807; 1819–1866)
paradigna, see parma
parma charterhouse (certosa di parma, certosa di paradigna or certosa di marìa della schola dei), parma (1285-1769)
pavia charterhouse (certosa di santa marìa delle grazie di pavia), pavia (1396-1782; 1843–1881; 1931–1947)
pesio charterhouse (certosa di pesio), pesio, piedmont (1173-1802)
pinerolo charterhouse (certosa di santa brigitta di pinerolo), pinerolo (turin) (1418–19; project abandoned on death of founder)
pisa charterhouse or calci charterhouse (certosa di pisa, certosa di calci), val graziosa, pisa (1367-1808, 1814–1969)
pontignano charterhouse (certosa di pontignano or di san pietro), castelnuovo berardenga, near siena (1343-1785)
rivarolo, see genoa
rome:

certosa dell santa croce di gerusalemme or santa croce in urbe (1363–1561; moved santa marìa dei angeli)
certosa di santa marìa dei angeli (1561-1884)


la safforona, see collegno
savona charterhouse (certosa di santa marìa di loreto di savona), savona (1492-1801)
schnals charterhouse (kartause allerengelberg), schnals in south tyrol (1325-1782)
serra san bruno charterhouse (certosa serra san bruno), formerly san stefano del bosco, serra san bruno (catanzaro) (1090–1197; 1197-1514, cistercians; 1514–1808 ; resettled in 1856, still extant)
toirano, see albenga
trisulti charterhouse (certosa di trisulti), collepardo near frosinone (1204-1946)
turin, see collegno
val graziosa, see pisa
vedana charterhouse (certosa di san marco di vedana), mas di sedico, later sedico (belluno) (1456-1768, community of carthusian monks, established in former hospice , suppressed in 1768 republic of venice; re-established community of monks 1882-1977; 1977–1994, nuns san francesco; 1998-, nuns riva: see below under women s foundations)
venice charterhouse (certosa di san andrea del lido di venezia), venice (1422-1810)
vigodarzere, see padua

netherlands

amsterdam charterhouse (kartuize sint-andries-ter-zaliger-haven), amsterdam (c. 1392/93-1579)
cadzand charterhouse (kartuize cadzand), island of cadzand, oostburg: charterhouse proposed charter of king edward iii of england in 1364, not proceeded with
delft charterhouse (kartuize sint-bartolomaeusdal in jerusalem), delft (1470–1572)
hertogenbosch charterhouse (kartuize sint-sophie te constantinopel), vught near hertogenbosch (1466–1640)
holland charterhouse (kartuize sint-joseph van holland), tubbergen, overijssel (1951–61)
kampen charterhouse or sonnenberg charterhouse (kartuize sint-maarten op de sonnenberg), oosterholt in ijsselmuiden, kampen (1485–1581)
monnikhuisen charterhouse (kartuize beatae mariae), arnhem (c. 1335/42-c. 1585)
noordgouwe charterhouse or mount zion charterhouse (kartuize sionsberg) near schouwen-duiveland on zierikzee (1433/34-1578)
raamsdonk charterhouse (het hollandse huis), raamsdonk near geertruidenberg (1336–1573)
roermond charterhouse (kartuize onze-lieve-vrouwe van bethlehem or bethlehem mariae), roermond (1376-1783)
utrecht charterhouse (kartuize nieuwlicht or nova lux; kartuize sint salvator), in bloemendaal, utrecht (1391–1583)

poland

gidle charterhouse, near częstochowa (1641–1819)
grabow charterhouse, near stettin (1360–1538)
kartuzy charterhouse in kartuzy, west of gdańsk(1380-1826) karthaus marienparadies
kraków charterhouse, krakow: arrangements foundation made in 1479 project abandoned
liegnitz charterhouse, legnica (liegnitz) in lower silesia (1423–1548)
połaniec charterhouse, połaniec: proposed 1425 not proceeded with
przemyśl charterhouse, przemyśl: proposed 1602 not proceeded with
schivelbein charterhouse, swidwin (schivelbein) in pomerania(suppressed during reformation)

portugal

cartuxa santa maría de scala coeli (escada céu) in Évora (extant since 1587)
lisbon charterhouse or laveiras charterhouse (cartuxa santa maría de valle misericordiae), laveiras, lisbon (1594–1833; moved lisbon laveiras in 1598)

romania

oradea charterhouse (st. stephen s charterhouse), @ oradea (also known grosswardein , nagyvárad) (1494–1498; formerly premonstratensian canonry; royal foundation suppressed local bishop sake of assets)

slovakia

lechnica charterhouse, kláštor Červený ( red monastery ), @ lechnica (carthusians 1320-1563; camaldolese 1711-1782)
letanovce charterhouse (also known kláštorisko or lapis refugii) @ letanovce, otherwise lethenkow (1299–1543)

slovenia

freudental charterhouse (kartuzijanski samostan bistra) near vrhnika (1255-1782)
geirach charterhouse (kartuzijanski samostan jurklošter) @ jurklošter (1169–1189; 1209-1591)
pleterje charterhouse (kartuzijanski samostan pleterje) near Šentjernej (1403–1593; re-founded 1889; extant)
seiz charterhouse (kartuzijanski samostan Žiče) near slovenske konjice (founded 1155-1165; dissolved 1782)

south korea

charterhouse of our lady of korea, sangju (extant since 2004)

spain

ruins of scala dei charterhouse, la morera del montsant



miraflores charterhouse, burgos



valldemossa charterhouse, majorca



aniago charterhouse (cartuja de aniago), aniago, villanueva de douro, valladolid (castile) (1442-1808; 1815–1835)
charterhouse of annunciation (cartuja de la annonciade), @ micer bas near valencia (1442–45; unsuccessful foundation nearby porta coeli)
ara christi charterhouse (cartuja de ara christi), el puig, near valencia (1585–1808; 1815–1835)
ara coeli charterhouse (cartuja de ara coeli), lerida (1588–1596)
aula dei charterhouse (cartuja de aula dei), saragossa (extant since 1564: 1564-1808, 1815–1835; 1901- ; re-purchased in 1901 exiled french communities of valbonne , vauclaire, arrived in year in cardeña , occupied aula dei in 1902)
baja charterhouse, known baxa charterhouse (cartuja de baja or baxa) near saragossa (1651–1835)
la cartuja, see santa maría de las cuevas
cazalla charterhouse (cartuja de cazalla (de la sierra)), founded santa maría de las cuevas (1477–1834)
las fuentes charterhouse (cartuja de las fuentes), monegros near lanaja, cariñena (huesca) (1507–1558; 1589–1808; 1814–1835)
granada charterhouse (cartuja de granada), granada (1516-1835)
jerez charterhouse (cartuja jerez de la frontera or cartuja santa maría de la defensión), jerez de la frontera (1463-1835; 1948–2001)
maresme charterhouse (cartuja de san pablo del mar de maresme), maresme, arenys de mar (barcelona) (1269–1433; benedictine priory of lérins abbey founded no later 10th century; fell ruin , bought carthusians in 1265; settled scala dei 1269; community moved montalegre former community of vallparaíso, merged)
miraflores charterhouse (cartuja de miraflores), burgos (extant since 1441)
montalegre charterhouse (cartoixa santa-maria de montalegre), tiana near barcelona (extant; canonesses regular 1362, charterhouse 1415-1808, 1814–1820, 1823–1835, (1867-) 1901-1939, 1944-)
el paular charterhouse (cartuja de santa maria de el paular), rascafría near madrid (1390-1835; part of premises have been occupied benedictine monks since 1954; remainder hotel)
porta coeli charterhouse (cartuja de porta coeli) near valencia (1272-1800s; renewed 1946 present)
santa maría de las cuevas charterhouse (cartuja de santa maría de las cuevas), on island of la cartuja on guadalquivir near seville ( 1398-1810, established in former franciscan friary; 1816–1820; 1823–1835)
scala dei charterhouse (cartoixa scala dei or escaladei), la morera de montsant (1285-1769)
tarragona distillery, tarragona (1903–1933; distillery of chartreuse established here in 1883; exiled french distiller monks fourvoirie moved here in 1903 , began production in 1904; returned fourvoirie in 1933; small community of 3-4 continued distillation @ tarragona until 1989)
vall de cristo charterhouse (cartuja vall de cristo) (1385-1835)
valldemossa charterhouse (cartuja valldemossa), valldemossa (majorca) (1339-1835)
vallparadís or vaparaíso charterhouse (cartoixa de vallparadís), terrassa near barcelona (1345–1415)
via coeli charterhouse (cartuja de santa maría via coeli), orihuela (alicante) (1640–1681) (unable find suitable premises, , foundation abandoned)

sweden

mariefred charterhouse, formerly gripsholm charterhouse, mariefred, formerly gripsholm, near stockholm (1493–1526)

switzerland

basle, see st. margaretenthal
berne, see thorberg
géronde charterhouse, sierre (from before 1233 1331, augustinian canons; 1331-c. 1355/60, carthusians; 1425–1644, carmelites; 1651–60, jesuits; 1803–05 , 1831–34, trappists; dominicans 1870-73)
ittingen charterhouse in warth (thurgau) (from before 1152 1461, augustinian canons; 1461-1848, carthusians)
la lance charterhouse (chartreuse du saint-lieu de la lance), concise (vaud) (1317/20-1538)
loèche, château, agarn (valais) (1901–1903; house of refuge exiled french community le reposoir)
oujon charterhouse near arzier (vaud) (1146/49-1537)
la part-dieu charterhouse in vaudens, gruyères (fribourg) (1307-1848)
rosière, château, grolley (fribourg) (1902–1904; house of refuge exiled french community grande chartreuse)
st. margarethental charterhouse in basle (1401-1529/36)
saxon, casino , hotel, saxon (valais) (1901–1903; house of refuge exiled french communities bosserville, portes , sélignac)
thorberg charterhouse, schloss thorberg, in krauchthal (berne) (1397–1528)
val de la paix charterhouse (villa pacis) in chandrossel (1327-after 1333)
la valsainte charterhouse near cerniat (fribourg) (carthusians 1294/95-1778; trappists 1791-98, 1802–12 , 1814–15; redemptorists 1818-26; recovered carthusians 1863, still extant)

united kingdom
england

mount grace priory



axholme charterhouse, near epworth, lincolnshire (1397–1538)
beauvale priory, nottinghamshire (1343–1539)
coventry charterhouse, coventry (1381–1539)
hinton priory, somerset (1222-1539)
hull charterhouse, kingston upon hull, east riding of yorkshire (1377–1539)
london charterhouse (1370–1538)
mount grace priory, north yorkshire (1398–1539)
richmond priory (sheen priory) surrey (1414–1539)
st. hugh s charterhouse, parkminster, cowfold, horsham, west sussex (extant; founded 1873; in 1903, received exiled french community of montreuil, novices of bosserville , sélignac [c. 100 monks]. in 1913, order s printing works tournai installed here, remained until 1954).
witham charterhouse, somerset (1178/79-1539)

scotland

perth charterhouse, perth (1429–1567)

usa

sky farm (charterhouse of our lady of bethlehem), near whitingham (vermont) (1950–60; community moved transfiguration)
charterhouse of transfiguration, arlington (vermont) (extant since 1970-71)




^ intended founded in kortrijk
^ musée de la grande chartreuse website
^ la correrie, former lower monastery, museum of grande chartreuse [1]
^ aillons-margériaz website: aillon charterhouse)
^ bonnefoy charterhouse special interest website
^ known bompas charterhouse
^ construction started in 1562
^ bourbon charterhouse
^ balades en pays d opale website: chartreuse notre-dame des prés (in french)
^ montrieux charterhouse official website
^ chartreuse de pomier website
^ maison st bruno, sélignac: website
^ minimal.explorographies.com: history of chartreuse de vauvert (in french)
^ fort grossfürst konstantin
^ kinaleghin: forgotten irish charterhouse of thirteenth century dom andrew gray journal of royal society of antiquaries of ireland, vol. 89, no. 1 (1959), pp. 35-58
^ later used castle of kings of sardinia
^ given stola dei
^ eponym of stendhal s novel la chartreuse de parme
^ former baths of diocletian
^ known karthaus charterhouse , marienparadies charterhouse
^ named after carthusians, former german name, karthaus
^ Świdwin, poland
^ because of colour of roof tiles
^ lapis refugii charterhouse website
^ pleterje charterhouse website
^ cartuja de miraflores official website
^ la lance charterhouse official website
^ founded @ hatherop, gloucestershire. 1222, moved hinton in 1227
^ st. hugh s charterhouse official website






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