Austria •
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, also known as Kiel Charterhouse (
Kartuize t’Kiel or
Kartuize Sint-Katharina-op-de-Berg-Sinai) (1324–1543, when relocated to Lier) • St. Sophia's Charterhouse, Antwerp (
Kartuize Sint-Sophia, Antwerpen) (1625–1783) •
see also Sheen Anglorum •
Bruges, see (1) Genadedal; and (2) Sheen Anglorum • Brussels Charterhouse (
Kartuize Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe van Gratie),
Brussels (1588–1783; transferred from Scheut) •
Chercq, see Mont-Saint-Andre •
Diest, see Zelem •
Enghien, see Herne • Genadedal or Genadendal Charterhouse (
Kartuize Genadedal or
Genadendal),
Sint-Kruis (1383–1584); relocated to
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 (1328–1578); after a temporary refuge in
Saint-Omer, relocated to
Ghent (1584–1783) •
Kortrijk, see Koningsdal • Leuven Charterhouse otherwise Louvain Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Sainte-Marie-Madeleine-sous-la-Croix;
Kartuize Maria-Magdalena-onder-het-Kruis op de Calvarieberg),
Leuven (c. 1489/91–1783) •
see also Sheen Anglorum • Liège Charterhouse, also known as Mont Cornillon Charterhouse (
Chartreuse des douze apôtres du Mont-Cornillon or
Kartuize Twaalf Apostelen op de Mont Cornillon),
Liège (1357–1796) • Lier Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Katharina-op-de-Berg-Sinai),
Lier (Antwerp) (1543–1783; transferred from Kiel, Antwerp) •
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, also known as Sheen Anglorum (
Kartuize Nieuwpoort) (1626–1783; in other towns in Belgium from 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 (1578–1589), Antwerp (1589/90–1591), Malines (1591–1626) and Nieuwpoort (1626–1783) • Sint-Martens-Bosch Charterhouse or Sint-Martens-Lierde Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Martens-Bosch or
Sint-Martens-Lierde)
Sint-Martens-Lierde,
Geraardsbergen (1329–1783) •
Tournai, the order's printing press: transferred to
Parkminster (1913–1954) • Zelem Charterhouse, also Diest Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Jansberg or
Sint-Jansdal),
Zelem,
Diest (1328–1796) • Zepperen Castle,
Sint-Truiden (1901–1905; house of refuge for exiled French community from Glandier)
Czech Republic • Brno Charterhouse, Královo Pole Charterhouse, or Königsfeld Charterhouse (
Holy Trinity),
Brno (1370–1782) • Dolany Charterhouse (
Our Lady of the Valley of Jehosaphat),
Dolany near
Olomouc (1389–1437; moved here from Tržek (Litomyšl); moved to Olomouc in 1437, when the monastery at Dolany was ruined by Hussites) •
Litomyšl, see Tržek •
Mariengarten, see Prague • Olomouc Charterhouse (
Our Lady of the Valley of Jehosaphat),
Olomouc (1437–1782; settled by the displaced community from Dolany) • Prague Charterhouse (
Kartause Mariengarten),
Smichow, Prague (1342–1419) • Štípa Charterhouse, near
Fryšták,
Zlín (Moravia) (1617–1620; destroyed by Protestants during Thirty Years' War; refounded at Walditz) • Tržek Charterhouse (
Kartause Mariae Dornbusch [
Our Lady of the Thornbush]),
Tržek near
Litomyšl (Bohemia) (1378–1390; moved to Dolany) • Valdice, or Kartouzy-Valdice Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienfeld, later
Mariae Himmelfahrt),
Valdice near
Jičín (Bohemia) (1627–1782; settled by the displaced community from Štípa) • Elvedgaard Charterhouse,
Søndersø, island of
Fyn (proposed 1475; not proceeded with because of insufficient endowment, and proposed instead as a hospital of the
Order of the Holy Ghost, apparently also not proceeded with) •
Glenstrup Charterhouse, Glenstrup,
Mariagerfjord (Benedictine monks; Carthusian foundation here proposed c. 1428–30, but formally abandoned for lack of funds in 1446. The project was for a time under the management of the
Bishop of Aarhus, and the proposed charterhouse here was also sometimes referred to as Aarhus Charterhouse).
France in Dijon •
La Grande Chartreuse,
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse near
Grenoble (Isère), mother house of the Carthusian Order (extant since 1084: 1084–1792, 1816–1903, 1940– ) • Abbeville Charterhouse, also Thuison Charterhouse or Val-Saint-Honoré Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Saint-Honoré de Thuison-lès-Abbeville,
Chartreuse Val-Saint-Honoré),
Abbeville (Somme) (1300–1791) •
Aillon Charterhouse, also Mont-Sainte-Marie Charterhouse (''Chartreuse Notre-Dame d'Aillon
, Chartreuse Mont-Sainte-Marie''), 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) • Arvière Charterhouse (''Chartreuse Notre-Dame d'Arvière''),
Lochieu (Ain) (1132–1791) • Auray Charterhouse (''Chartreuse Saint-Michel-du-Champ d'Auray''),
Auray,
Brech (Morbihan) (1480–1791; built as a men's collegiate foundation soon after 1364; bought in 1810 by two priests for a school for deaf mutes) • Basseville Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Notre-Dame du 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, see Saïx • 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; previously a house of the
Knights Hospitallers from 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 to Saxon 1901 and moved to Pleterje in 1903) • Bourbon-lès-Gaillon Charterhouse or Aubevoye Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Bourbon-lès-Gaillon, ''Chartreuse d'Aubevoye
, 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 de la Boutillerie,
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs),
Fleurbaix (Pas-de-Calais) (1618–1792) • Bouvante Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Bouvante,
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 from 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 as the infirmary for the 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, originally from Bertaud, occupied the 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, the order's distillery of
chartreuse: built 1860; moved to Tarragona 1903, returned 1933; destroyed by a landslide in 1935, and re-established at
Voiron, where it 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 to Troyes (La Prée)) •
Koenigshoffen Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Mont-Sainte-Marie de Koenigshoffen),
Koenigshoffen, a district of
Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin) (1355–1591; destroyed by Protestants; the community settled at 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 du Liget, 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 and 1901 the buildings accommodated the diocesan missionary society, known as the
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 by the displaced community of Koenigshoffen); now a museum, the
Musée de la Chartreuse • 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 from 1070; Carthusians 1210–1792) •
Montrieux Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Montrieux),
Méounes-lès-Montrieux (Var) (extant) (1117–1790, 1861–1901, and 1929– ) •
Mont-Sainte-Marie, see Aillon • 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 to Bosserville) • Nantes Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Saints-Donatien-et-Rogatien de Nantes) in
Nantes (Loire-Atlantique) (1446–1791) • Neuville Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Neuville, Chartreuse Notre-Dame-des-Prés),
Neuville-sous-Montreuil,
Montreuil-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais) (1323–1791; 1870–1901, when exiled to Parkminster; buildings now occupied by the
Famille monastique de Bethléem) • 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 •
Passel, see Noyon •
Le Petit-Quevilly,
Rouen (Seine-Maritime): •
Chartreuse Notre Dame de la Rose (1384–1682; transferred to St. Julien) •
Chartreuse Saint Julien (1667–1791; leper hospital from before 1183; Benedictine monks from 1600; Carthusians from 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 to 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 to 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; the monks of Val-Sainte-Marie, Bouvantes, took refuge here during the Revolution) •
Saint-Hugon, see Val-Saint-Hugon • Saint-Sulpice Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Saint-Sulpice en Bugey),
Thézillieu (Ain) (1120–1130; opted to become Cistercian, and settled from
Pontigny) • Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez),
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez (Loire) (1280–1792) • Saïx Charterhouse, otherwise Bellevue Charterhouse, Beauvoir Charterhouse or Belvezer Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Saïx,
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-de-Bellevue de Saïx),
Saïx,
Castres (Tarn) (1361–1567; 1647–1791) • Seillon Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Seillon),
Péronnas (Ain) (Carthusians to 1169; Franciscans 1178–1792) • Sélignac Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Sélignac or
Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Martin de Sélignac),
Simandre-sur-Suran (Ain) (1202–1792; 1869–1901, when exiled to Saxon; 1929–2001; continues to operate as a lay house, Maison St Bruno, within the Order) • La Sylve-Bénite Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de la Sylve-Bénite),
Le Pin,
Virieu (Isère) (1116–1792) •
Thuison, see Abbeville • Toulouse Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Notre-Dame de Toulouse),
Toulouse (Haute-Garonne) (1569–1791; today a parish church) •
Troyes, see Isles, La Prée and Largentière • (
Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Esprit),
Gosnay,
Béthune (Pas-de-Calais) (1329–1791) (double monastery with Mont-Sainte-Marie in Gosnay) • Val-Saint-Georges Charterhouse (
Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Georges,
Chartreuse Sainte-Marie du Val-Saint-Georges),
Pouques-Lormes (Nièvre) (1234–1792) •
Val-Saint-Honoré, see Abbeville • Val-Saint-Hugon Charterhouse, also Saint-Hugon Charterhouse (
Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Hugon,
Chartreuse de Saint-Hugon),
Arvillard,
La Rochette (Savoie) (1172–1793; today a Buddhist centre) •
Val-Saint-Martin, see Sélignac • Val-Saint-Pierre Charterhouse (
Chartreuse du Val-Saint-Pierre),
Braye-en-Thiérache (Aisne) (1140–1791) • Val-Sainte-Aldegonde Charterhouse (
Chartreuse du Val-Sainte-Aldegonde,
Chartreuse du Val de 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 to Valenciennes 1293; moved to Macourt-lez-Marly ?–1794) • Vallon Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Vallon),
Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie) (1138-1628; moved to 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) • Vauvert Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de Vauvert) in
Paris (founded 1257 in
Gentilly; moved 1258 to the site of the abandoned
Château de Vauvert, adjacent to the site of the present
Jardin du Luxembourg; dissolved 1792) •
La Verne Charterhouse (
Chartreuse de la Verne),
Collobrières (Var) (1170–1791; from 1983 Congregation of Bethlehem) • Villefranche Charterhouse (
Chartreuse Saint-Sauveur de Villefranche),
Villefranche-de-Rouergue (Aveyron) (1450–1791) •
Voiron (distillery), see Fourvoirie Germany •
Ahrensbök Charterhouse (
Kartause Marientempel or
Templum Beatae Mariae),
Ahrensbök near
Lübeck (Schleswig-Holstein) (1397–1564) •
Astheim Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienbrück),
Astheim near
Volkach (Bavaria) (1408–1803) •
Buxheim Charterhouse (
Kartause Maria Saal),
Buxheim (Bavaria) (1402–1803; the only Imperial charterhouse [
Reichskartause]; previously a men's collegiate foundation, 1100–1402; from 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; the church is now St. Barbara's Evangelical parish church) •
Eisenach Charterhouse (
Kartause Sankt Elisabeth von Krimmelbach),
Eisenach (Thuringia) (1378–1525; now Kartausgarten) •
Engelgarten Charterhouse, also known as Würzburg Charterhouse (
Kartause Engelgarten),
Würzburg (Bavaria) (1348/52–1803) •
Eppenberg Charterhouse, also known as Vogelsberg Charterhouse (
Kartause Sancti Johannis Baptistae), Gensungen in
Felsberg (Hesse) (1440–1532/1586; previously Premonstratensian canonesses, c. 1217–1438) •
Erfurt Charterhouse (
Kartause Sankt Salvatorberg),
Erfurt (Thuringia) (1371–1802) •
Flüren, see Wesel •
Frankfurt Charterhouse (
Kartause Barmherzigkeit Gottes),
Frankfurt an 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; previously a Cistercian priory and a Benedictine priory) •
Hildesheim Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienkloster),
Hildesheim (Lower Saxony) (1387–1777) •
Ilmbach Charterhouse (
Kartause Mariengarten),
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; previously Benedictine monks) • Konz Charterhouse (
Kartause Sankt Bruno), Karthaus,
Konz, formerly known as Merzlich (Rhineland-Palatinate) (1680–1802; settled by the displaced community of St. Alban's Charterhouse, Trier) •
Mainz Charterhouse (
Kartause Peterstal, later
Kartause Michelsberg), on the Sankt-Michaelsberg,
Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate) (founded 1308 in the
Tal Neuhaus or
Peterstal in
Kiedrich; moved to Mainz 1324; dissolved 1781) •
Maria Hain Charterhouse (
Kartause Maria Hain),
Unterrath near
Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia) (founded 1869; moved to Bad Wurzach in 1964 as Marienau Charterhouse) •
Marienau Charterhouse near
Bad Wurzach (Baden-Württemberg) (extant since 1964, when the community from Hain settled here) • Marienburg Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienburg), Weddern in the parish of
Dülmen (North Rhine-Westphalia) (1476–1802) •
Marienehe Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienehe,
Kartause Himmelszinnen),
Rostock (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) (1396–1552) • Marienkron Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienkron) near
Rügenwalde (founded 1394 in
Körlin; from 1407 in Rügenwalde; dissolved 1534) • Martinstal Charterhouse (
Kartause Jesu Christi Verklärung am Martinstal),
Crimmitschau near
Neukirchen,
Zwickau (Saxony) (1478–1527; formerly a canonry, ruined by the Hussites in 1430) •
Nördlingen, see Christgarten •
Nuremberg Charterhouse (
Kartause Marienzell),
Nuremberg (Bavaria) (1380–1525; today part of the
Germanisches Nationalmuseum) •
Peterstal, see Mainz •
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 to Merzlich, now known as Konz-Karthaus) •
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 and
Büderich,
Düsseldorf (North Rhine-Westphalia) (1417–1590; the community eventually settled a new charterhouse in Xanten, in 1623) •
Würzburg, see Engelgarten •
Xanten Charterhouse (
Kartause Insula Reginae Coeli),
Xanten (North Rhine-Westphalia) (settled by displaced community from Wesel 1623; dissolved 1802) • Tárkány or Felsőtárkány Charterhouse, at
Felsőtárkány near
Eger (1330–1543)
Ireland •
Kinalehin Charterhouse, also Kinaleghin Charterhouse ("House of God"), near Abbey, in the parish of
Duniry (Co. Galway), diocese of Clonfert ([1249 x 1256]–1341; house surrendered to the
bishop of Clonfert and granted in 1371 to the Friars Minor or Franciscans, and from then on known as
Kinalehin Friary Italy • Albenga Charterhouse or Toirano Charterhouse (
Certosa di San Pietro dei Monti di Toirano or
Certosa di Monte San Pietro),
Albenga (Savona) (1315–1799; previously a Benedictine monastery, San Pietro dei Monti, united in 1315 to Casotto Charterhouse; became autonomous c.1320; transferred to buildings further down the same valley in 1495) •
Allerengelberg, see Schnals • Asti Charterhouse (''Certosa d'Asti''),
Asti (1387–1801; previously a
Vallombrosan monastery) • Avigliana Charterhouse (
Certosa della Santa Trinità di Avigliana),
Avigliana (1598–1630; originally a house of the
Humiliati; given to the Carthusians of Banda in 1595, whose community moved here in 1598; requisitioned and destroyed for military purposes in 1630, and the community transferred temporarily to Montebenedetto; given Collegno Charterhouse as a replacement for Avigliana in 1642) •
Banda Charterhouse (
Certosa di Banda),
Villar Focchiardo (Val di Susa (Piedmont) (1498–1598; settled by the displaced community from Montebenedetto Charterhouse; moved to
Avigliana) • Belriguardo Charterhouse (
Certosa della Purificazione di Maria),
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 Maria 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; a former Benedictine abbey converted to a college of the
Somaschi Fathers, the
Collegio di San Girolamo, used as a house of refuge for the exiled French communities from Montrieux and Mougères) • Chiaramonte Charterhouse (
Certosa di Chiaramonte,
Certosa della Valle di San Nicolò),
Chiaramonte (1392–1808) •
Collegno Charterhouse (''Certosa dell'Annunciazione di Collegno''),
Collegno,
Turin (1642–1855; settled by the displaced community of Avigliana from temporary accommodation at Montebenedetto; after 1855, the community remained together at 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 as a charterhouse in the 1960s; from the 1960s onwards occupied by 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 Maria e San Gorgonio di Gorgona), island of
Gorgona (Livorno) (1373–1425; abandoned in 1425, and community united with that of Pisa; sold in 1776) • Guglionesi Charterhouse (
Certosa di San Giovanni Battista e della Porta del Paradiso di Guglionesi, or
Charterhouse of St. John the Baptist and the Gate of Paradise),
Guglionesi near
Termoli (Campobasso) (1338–1420; united to Naples) •
Losa Charterhouse (
Certosa della Losa), Losa in
Gravere,
Susa Valley, Piedmont (1189–1197; community moved to
Montebenedetto Charterhouse) • Maggiano Charterhouse (
Certosa di Maggiano),
Siena (1314–1785) • Mantua Charterhouse (
Certosa della Santa Trinità di Mantova),
Mantua (1408–1782) •
Milan, see Garegnano • Mombracco Charterhouse (
Certosa di Mombracco, also Monbracco, Montebracco or
Monte Bracco) (1282–1303, established as a men's house under the short-lived women's charterhouse at Belmonte di Busca; 1325–1642 as an independent monastery until ruined by war and plague; its assets were given to Collegno. In 1794 the premises were given to the Trappists and, although the community did not stay long, became known also as the Convento di Trappa) • Monte Oliveto,
Pinerolo (Turin) (1903–1904;
Olivetan monastery; house of refuge for the exiled French community of La Grande Chartreuse, previously at Rosière; moved on to Farneta) •
Monte San Pietro, see Albenga • Montello Charterhouse (
Certosa di Santa Maria e San Girolamo di Montello),
Montebelluna (Treviso) (1349–1810) •
Montebenedetto Charterhouse (
Certosa di Montebenedetto),
Villar Focchiardo,
Susa Valley, Piedmont (1197–1498, settled by the displaced community from Losa, and moved to
Banda Charterhouse; 1630–1642, settled by the displaced community from Avigliana until the completion of the new monastery at
Collegno) •
Naples Charterhouse (
Certosa di San Martino), in the
Castel Sant'Elmo in
Naples (1325–1800; 1836–1921) • Padua Charterhouse (
Certosa dei Santi Girolamo e Bernardo di Padova),
Padua 1448–1534; moved to
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 Maria della Schola Dei),
Parma (1285–1769) •
Pavia Charterhouse (
Certosa di Santa Maria delle Grazie di Pavia),
Pavia (1396–1782; 1843–1881; 1931–1947) •
Pesio Charterhouse (
Certosa di Pesio),
Chiusa di Pesio, Piedmont (1173–1802) • Pinerolo Charterhouse (
Certosa di Santa Brigitta di Pinerolo),
Pinerolo (Turin) (1418–19; project abandoned on death of the founder) •
Pisa Charterhouse or Calci Charterhouse (
Certosa di Pisa, also
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 della Santa Croce di Gerusalemme or
Santa Croce in Urbe (1363–1561; moved to Santa Marìa dei Angeli) •
Certosa di Santa Maria degli Angeli (1561–1884) •
La Safforona, see Collegno • Savona Charterhouse (
Certosa di Santa Maria 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 itself (Belluno) (1456–1768, community of Carthusian monks, established in a former hospice and suppressed in 1768 by the
Republic of Venice; re-established as a community of monks 1882–1977; 1977–1994, nuns from San Francesco; 1998–, nuns from Riva: see below under women's foundations) • Venice Charterhouse (''Certosa di Sant'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) •
Bethlehem Charterhouse, see Roermond • Cadzand Charterhouse (
Kartuize Cadzand), island of
Cadzand,
Oostburg: charterhouse proposed by charter of
King Edward III of England in 1364, but not proceeded with • Delft Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Bartolomaeusdal in Jerusalem),
Delft (1470–1572) • Geertruidenberg Charterhouse (
Het Hollandse Huis),
Raamsdonk near
Geertruidenberg (1336–1573) •
Hertogenbosch Charterhouse, see Vught •
Holland Charterhouse, see Tubbergen •
Hollandse Huis, see Geertruidenberg • Kampen Charterhouse or Sonnenberg Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Maarten op de Sonnenberg), Oosterholt in
IJsselmuiden,
Kampen (1485–1581) • Monnikhuizen Charterhouse (
Kartuize Beatae Mariae),
Arnhem (c. 1335/42–c. 1585) •
Noordgouwe, see Zierikzee •
Roermond Charterhouse (
Kartuize Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe van Bethlehem or
Bethlehem Mariae),
Roermond (1376–1783) • Tubbergen Charterhouse or Holland Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Joseph van Holland),
Tubbergen,
Overijssel (1951–61) • Utrecht Charterhouse (
Kartuize Nieuwlicht or
Nova Lux; also
Kartuize Sint Salvator), in Bloemendaal,
Utrecht (1391–1583) • Vught Charterhouse or s'Hertogenbosch Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sint-Sophie te Constantinopel),
Vught near
's-Hertogenbosch (1466–1640) • Zierikzee Charterhouse or Mount Zion Charterhouse (
Kartuize Sionsberg) at
Noordgouwe in
Schouwen-Duiveland (1433/34–1578)
Poland • Gidle Charterhouse, near
Częstochowa (1641–1819) • Grabow Charterhouse, near
Szczecin (1360–1538) •
Kartuzy Charterhouse (also known as Karthaus Charterhouse and Marienparadies Charterhouse) in
Kartuzy, west of
Gdańsk (1380–1826) • Kraków Charterhouse,
Kraków: arrangements for this foundation were made in 1479 but the project was abandoned • Liegnitz Charterhouse,
Legnica (Liegnitz) in
Lower Silesia (1423–1548) • Połaniec Charterhouse,
Połaniec: proposed 1425 but not proceeded with • Przemyśl Charterhouse,
Przemyśl: proposed 1602 but not proceeded with • Schivelbein Charterhouse,
Świdwin (Schivelbein) in
Pomerania: founded in the 1440s; apparently not suppressed until in or after 1552, that is to say, after the
Protestant Reformation in Pomerania
Portugal • Cartuxa Santa María de Scala Coeli (Escada do Céu) in
Évora (1587–2019, when the last four monks moved to Spanish monasteries; the buildings have since been occupied by the women's order of the
Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matará) • Lisbon Charterhouse or Laveiras Charterhouse (
Cartuxa Santa María de Valle Misericordiae), Laveiras,
Caxias,
Lisbon (1594–1833; moved from Lisbon to Laveiras in 1598)
Romania • Oradea Charterhouse (St. Stephen's Charterhouse), at
Oradea (also known as Grosswardein and Nagyvárad) (1494–1498; formerly a Premonstratensian canonry; royal foundation suppressed by the local bishop for the sake of its assets)
Slovakia • Lechnica Charterhouse, also
Červený Kláštor ("Red Monastery"), at
Lechnica (Carthusians 1320–1563; Camaldolese 1711–1782) • Haynburg (
Brezovička, formerly Hamburg or Haynburg), grange of Lapis Refugii (Letanovce) (1307-1329) • Letanovce Charterhouse, otherwise Lethenkow Charterhouse (also known as
Kláštorisko or
Lapis Refugii) at
Letanovce, otherwise Lethenkow (1299–1543)
Slovenia • Freudental Charterhouse (
Kartuzijanski samostan Bistra) in
Bistra, formerly Freudental, near
Vrhnika (1255–1782) • Geirach Charterhouse (
Kartuzijanski samostan Jurklošter) at
Jurklošter, formerly Geirach (1169–1189; 1209–1591) •
Pleterje Charterhouse (
Kartuzijanski samostan Pleterje; formerly Plettriach Charterhouse) at
Drča near
Šentjernej (1403–1593; re-founded 1889; extant) •
Seiz Charterhouse (
Kartuzijanski samostan Žiče) at
Žiče, formerly Seiz (founded 1155–1165; dissolved 1782)
Spain • Aniago Charterhouse (
Cartuja de Aniago), Aniago,
Villanueva de Duero,
Valladolid (Castile) (1442–1808; 1815–1835) • Charterhouse of the Annunciation (
Cartuja de la Annonciade), at Micer Bas near
Valencia (1442–45; unsuccessful foundation from 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),
Zaragoza (1564–1808, 1815–1835; 1901–2011; re-purchased in 1901 for the exiled French communities of Valbonne and Vauclaire, who arrived in that year in Cardeña and occupied Aula Dei in 1902; wound up, and premises transferred to the
Chemin Neuf in 2012) • Charterhouse of the Immaculate Conception (
Cartuja de la Inmaculada Concepción),
La Cartuja Baja near
Zaragoza (1651–1835) •
La Cartuja, see Santa María de las Cuevas • Cazalla Charterhouse (
Cartuja de Cazalla de la Sierra,
Cartuja de la Concepción),
Cazalla de la Sierra; founded from 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 de la Frontera 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; a Benedictine priory of
Lérins Abbey founded no later than the 10th century; fell into ruin and bought by the Carthusians in 1265; settled from Scala Dei 1269; community moved to Montalegre with the former community of Valparaíso, into which it was merged) •
Montalegre Charterhouse (
Cartoixa Santa-Maria de Montalegre),
Tiana near
Barcelona (extant; canonesses regular to 1362, charterhouse 1415–1808, 1814–1820, 1823–1835, (1867–) 1901–1939, 1944–) •
Porta Coeli Charterhouse (
Cartuja de Porta Coeli) near
Valencia (1272–1800s; renewed 1946, still extant) •
Santa María de las Cuevas Charterhouse (
Cartuja de Santa María de las Cuevas), on the island of
La Cartuja on the
Guadalquivir near
Seville ( 1398–1810, established in a 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 from Fourvoirie moved here in 1903 and began production in 1904; returned to Fourvoirie in 1933; but a small community of 3-4 continued distillation at Tarragona until 1989) •
Vall de Cristo Charterhouse (
Cartuja Vall de Cristo) (1385–1835) •
Valldemossa Charterhouse (
Cartuja Valldemossa),
Valldemossa (Majorca) (1339–1835) • Vallparadís or Valparaíso Charterhouse (
Cartoixa de Vallparadís),
Terrassa near
Barcelona (1345–1415)
Switzerland •
Basel, see St. Margaretenthal •
Bern, see Thorberg • Géronde Charterhouse,
Sierre (from before 1233 to 1331, Augustinian Canons; 1331–c. 1355/60, Carthusians; 1425–1644, Carmelites; 1651–60, Jesuits; 1803–05 and 1831–34, Trappists; Dominicans 1870–73) •
Ittingen Charterhouse in
Warth (Thurgau) (from before 1152 to 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 for exiled French community from 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 for exiled French community from Grande Chartreuse) • St. Margarethental Charterhouse in
Basel (1401–1529/36) • Saxon, casino and hotel,
Saxon (Valais) (1901–1904; house of refuge for exiled French communities from Bosserville, Portes and Sélignac) •
Thorberg Charterhouse, now
Schloss Thorberg, in
Krauchthal (Bern) (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 and 1814–15; Redemptorists 1818–26; recovered by Carthusians 1863, still extant)
United Kingdom England •
Axholme Charterhouse, near
Epworth,
Lincolnshire (1397–1538) •
Beauvale Priory,
Nottinghamshire (1343–1539) •
Coventry Charterhouse,
Coventry (1381–1539) •
Hinton Priory, Somerset; founded at
Hatherop,
Gloucestershire in 1222, moved to
Hinton in 1227 (1222–1539) •
Hull Charterhouse,
Kingston upon Hull,
East Riding of Yorkshire (1377–1539) •
London Charterhouse (1370–1538) •
Mount Grace Priory,
North Yorkshire (1398–1539) •
Sheen Priory otherwise Richmond Priory,
Surrey (1414–1539) • '''
St. Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster''',
Cowfold,
Horsham,
West Sussex (extant; founded 1873; in 1903, received exiled French community of Montreuil, as well as the novices of Bosserville and Sélignac [c. 100 monks]. In 1913, the order's printing works from Tournai were installed here, where they remained until 1954). •
Witham Charterhouse,
Somerset (1178/79–1539)
Scotland •
Perth Charterhouse,
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