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    The Abbey of Saint-Étienne, also known as Abbaye aux Hommes ("Men's Abbey") by contrast with the Abbaye aux Dames ("Ladies' Abbey"), is a former Benedictine...
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    Plunkett (2011), Les romans du Mont-Saint-Michel, Éditions du Rocher, p. 318, ISBN 978-2268071473 Étienne Dupont (1913), La Bastille des Mers – Les Prisons du...
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    Bec Abbey, formally the Abbey of Our Lady of Bec (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec), is a Benedictine monastic foundation in the Eure département, in...
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    The Abbey of Saint Genevieve (French: Abbaye Sainte-Geneviève) was a monastery in Paris. Reportedly built by Clovis, King of the Franks in 502, it became...
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    Ouche Abbey or the Abbey of Saint-Evroul (French: Abbaye de Saint-Évroult; Medieval Latin: Sanctus Ebrulphus Uticensis) is a former Benedictine abbey...
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    of France (only his heart; his body was buried in the Cathedral of Saint-Étienne) Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726–1746), first wife of above...
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    north-central France. This town hosts the Abbaye de Fleury, also known as the Abbaye de Saint Benoît (Saint Benedict Abbey). Founded around 630, it is...
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    Bayeux. The village's history is closely linked to the Saint Stephen abbey "Abbaye Saint-Étienne-de-Fontenay" founded on his land of Fontenay by Raoul...
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  • Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Étienne de Bassac), monks, Diocese of Saintes (?-1790) (Bassac, Charente) Baume-les-Dames Abbey (Abbaye de Baume-les-Dames, Abbaye Sainte-Odile)...
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    Basilica of Saint-Sernin (Occitan: Basilica de Sant Sarnin) is a church in Toulouse, France, the former abbey church of the Abbey of Saint-Sernin or St...
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    1056. Saint-Lô is famous for its goldsmiths and even Matilda of Flanders, the wife of William the Conqueror, ordered two candelabra for the Abbaye aux Dames [fr]...
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    Abbey of Saint-Pierre de la Couture (French: Abbaye Saint-Pierre de la Couture) was a Benedictine monastery in Le Mans. All that survives of it is the...
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    (formerly collegial church Saint-Jacques) – Centre-Val de Loire Bourges: cathedral Saint-Étienne – Centre L'Épine: Basilica Notre-Dame de l'Épine Châlons-en-Champagne:...
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    Saint-Germain-des-Prés et son faubourg,Editions Parigramme, Paris (2005), ISBN 2-84096-189-X Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés...
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    collégiale Saint-Pierre à Lille. Bulletin Monumental. Blieck, Gilles (1986). "Les fouilles de la collégiale Saint-Pierre de Lille. Le site. Les fouilles...
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    Retrieved 19 March 2018. Archives départementales de l'Ardèche, commune de Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdares, Baptêmes, mariages et sépultures de 1757 à 1780 (in French)...
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    Commons has media related to Abbaye de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye. Guitard, Eugène-Humbert (1947). Le mal des Ardents ou le feu de Saint-Antoine. Revue d'histoire...
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    domes of the Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen with a kind of crossed rib vault, a star vault, in its central lantern. The Abbaye-aux-Dames also in Caen, was roofed...
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    The Abbey of Saint-Gilles (French: Abbaye de Saint-Gilles ) is a monastery in Saint-Gilles, southern France. Founded by Saint Giles, it is included in...
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  • Thumbnail for Abbey of St Marianus, Auxerre
    The Abbey of St. Marianus (French: Abbaye Saint-Marien d'Auxerre) was a Benedictine, later Premonstratensian, monastery in Auxerre in the French department...
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    bastiments, reparations, dons et actes mémorables faictz tant par les Reverends abbés de ceste abbaye de Villeloing que religieux d'icelle depuis deus cents ans...
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    Aldo, nd: Les Chemins de la Provence Romane. Éditions Ouest-France. (in French) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abbaye du Thoronet. Abbaye du Thoronet...
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    centre of Aix-les-Bains, Franklin Roosevelt, la Liberté - Aix-les-Bains, Lafin - Aix-les-Bains, the Sierroz, Marlioz - Aix-les-Bains and Saint-Simond. Also...
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    Mérimée: Eglise Saint-Valentin, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Abbaye de Bénédictins Saint-Pierre ; dite Abbaye de Jumièges,...
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  • Thumbnail for Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
    The Abbey of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte (French: Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte), located in the commune of Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte in the Manche department...
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    north of the town were the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Leffe [fr] neighborhood and Leffe faubourg. To the south, the Rivages and Saint-Nicolas neighborhoods extended...
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    also Gimont Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Planselve, de Gimont) (Gimont, Gers) Le Pont-aux-Dames Abbey (Abbaye du Pont-aux-Dames), nuns, diocese of Meaux...
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    Maubuisson Abbey (French: Abbaye de Maubuisson or Notre-Dame-la-Royale) is a Cistercian nunnery at Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, in the Val-d'Oise department of...
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    Transept of the building. Église de la Ste.-Trinité, formerly the Abbaye aux Dames (Women's Abbey). It was completed in 1060 and is dedicated to the Holy...
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    media related to Abbaye Saint-Pierre de Moissac. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Great Romanesque tympanums in France. Abbaye St-Pierre Cloister...
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