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    to the Abbaye du Pont-aux-Dames in Meaux, pleasing both his wife and aunts. Two and a half years later, at the end of October 1776, Madame du Barry's...
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    (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Planselve, de Gimont) (Gimont, Gers) Le Pont-aux-Dames Abbey (Abbaye du Pont-aux-Dames), nuns, diocese of Meaux (Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames...
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    festivals. A European center of musical research and practice is in its Abbaye aux Dames. Saintes is on the banks of the river Charente, in the center-eastern...
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    Pierre (1990). Les Prémontrés : Pont-à-Mousson. pp. 32–33. "Abbaye Sainte-Marie-aux-Bois (ancienne)". Plateforme ouverte du patrimoine. Dom Calmet, Histoire...
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    français de la Culture. (in French) Base Mérimée: Abbaye de Bénédictins Saint-Pierre ; dite Abbaye de Jumièges, Ministère français de la Culture. (in...
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  • Kingdom of Sardinia. Medical school established.[citation needed] 1724 - Abbaye Saint-Pons de Nice [fr] church built. 1770 - Quai des Ponchettes built....
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    Seine-Maritime) Belval Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Belval), Diocese of Reims (Belval-Bois-des-Dames, Ardennes) Benoîte-Vaux Abbey (Abbaye de Benoîte-Vaux), Diocese...
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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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    southwest of Montpellier. At Béziers, the Canal du Midi passes over the river Orb by means of the Pont-canal de l'Orb, an aqueduct claimed to be the first...
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    bishop. Odon's charter describes the building as an "old chapel". The Abbaye aux Dames owns the tithe of Dives. The Abbot of Caen collects tithes. He also...
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    Île de la Cité on two wooden bridges: the "Petit Pont" and the "Grand Pont" (today's Pont Notre-Dame). The port of the city, where the boats docked, was...
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    Devant-Bouvignes (right bank) municipalities. To the north, you'll find the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Leffe [fr] neighborhood and Leffe faubourg. To the south, the Rivages...
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    the Marennes monastery, which was subordinate to the ladies' abbey Abbaye aux Dames Saintes. The history of the place was long linked to the larger neighboring...
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    "Commune de Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois (61386) − Insee". www.insee.fr. "Ancienne abbaye à Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois - PA00110920". monumentum...
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    the wife of William the Conqueror, ordered two candelabra for the Abbaye aux Dames [fr]. The population of the region participated in the conquest of...
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    Brice published his travel guide, Jacques du Breul (1528–1614), a French Benedictine monk from the Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, had already published...
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    Mayors of France (in French) Le nom des habitants du 14 - Calvados, habitants.fr Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Barbery...
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    rib vaults, used in both The Abbaye des Dames and the Abbaye des Hommes. The roof of the choir of the Abbaye des Dames was very high, eight meters, and...
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    Saint-Louis by combining two small islands, the Île aux Vaches and Île Notre-Dame, and building a new bridge, the Pont Marie, to the Right Bank. The work was finished...
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    Rue du Quartier Burcy in the village of Le Bec-Hellouin Half-timbered houses Church of St Andrews Church of St Andrews from the east Church in abbaye Notre-Dame...
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    Abbaye de Maredsous, 1991. Léon Pressouyre et collectif, Vivre en moyenne montagne : Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, Éditions du CTHS...
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  • April 2011. "Abbaye Saint-Arnould (ancienne)". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr. "Abbaye Saint-Clément". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr. "Ancienne abbaye Sainte-Glossinde"...
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    l'église Notre-Dame-du-Vivier à Sées – PA00110945". monumentum.fr. "Ancien logis capitulaire à Sées – PA00110949". monumentum.fr. "Ancienne abbaye Saint-Martin"...
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    1850. Comment vivait-on au moyen âge dans la région de Pont-Audemer, d'après les chartes des abbayes de Préaux (XIe-XIIIe siècle), par Lucien Musset, connaissance...
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    Fields, was founded outside and to the east of the walls of Paris. The Abbaye was protected by fortified walls and a moat.:14. Its church was dedicated...
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    1000 people and then began to decline. The population is 561 as of 2017. Abbaye Saint-Pierre Tour Saint-Réole La source Minette The St. Pierre-St. Paul...
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    abbeys, churches such as Saint-Germain-des-Prés, cathedrals such as Notre-Dame de Paris and hotels such as the Hôtel de Crillon. As of 2011 there were 1...
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    Edition Axel Menges. ISBN 9783930698967. Dumoulin (2007), p 114 Histoire du Pré-aux-Clercs, sur ruevisconti.com. Histoire de l'abbaye, site officiel. St....
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    Fontevraud Saint Catherine's chapel with its lantern of the dead Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié (chapel of Our Lady of Compassion) Église Saint-Michel (church of...
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    Abondance, Beaufort, the Bleu du Mont-Cenis [fr], Savoy Emmental [fr], Savoy Gruyère [fr], Persillé des Aravis [fr], Reblochon, Abbaye de Tamié, Tomme de Savoie...
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