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    Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, Pyrénées-Orientales, France. It was dedicated to Saint Genesius and...
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    Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒenis de fɔ̃tɛn] ; Occitan: Sant Genís de Fontanes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department...
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    Abbey in Burgundy. Early Romanesque lintel over a doorway at Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey (1019–1020) Column capital at Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey...
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    Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey (1019–1020) Column capital at Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey in the Pyrenees (1019–1020) Capital of column in Saint-Philibert...
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    reassembled in Florida Elements of a 12th-century cloister from Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey, a Romanesque portal, and a 15th-century chapel in the Philadelphia...
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  • Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines (Abbaye de Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines or Abbaye Saint-Michel de Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines) (Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines, Pyrénées-Orientales)...
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    area which share similar iconography. One can be found in the Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey (dated in 1020) and the other in the monastery of Sant Andreu...
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  • Gall Saint Genevieve Abbey Paris 502? Chlodowech & Saint Clotilde Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines Abbey Saint-Génis-des-Fontaines First mentioned 819 Saint-Germain-des-Prés...
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    has its historical origins in the Abbey of Saint-Jean-d'Angély. Founded in the ninth century to house a relic of Saint John the Baptist, and rebuilt in...
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    survives, in a park named "Parc des Arènes". The cours Reverseaux and cours des Apôtres de la liberté separate Saint-Eutrope (and its hill) in the west...
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    navigable part from Angoulême to the sea. Saint-Cybard, on the bank of the Charente, was created around the Abbey of Saint-Cybard then became an industrial area...
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    around a large Benedictine abbey of Carolingian origin. The medieval Sarlat Cathedral is dedicated to Saint Sacerdos. This abbey appears in records as early...
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    that of Saint Francis de Sales. At the behest of the King of Sardinia, Napoleon III consented to establish a religious office at Hautecombe Abbey, operating...
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    Connezac, Corgnac-sur-l'Isle, Excideuil, Eyliac, Eyzerac, Fougeyrolles, Génis, Grèzes, Hautefaye, Javerlhac, La Cosière en Périgord, La Douze, La Bachellerie...
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    Abbey of Valbonne, from the 13th to the 14th centuries Church of Saint-Laurent-du-Mont, from the 12th century (Monument historique) Church of Saint...
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  • Montmélian: Éd. Bernard Grasset (1933), puis La Fontaine de Siloé (2009). p. 676. ISBN 978-2-84206-428-0. de Saint-Genis, Victor (1868–1869). Histoire de Savoie...
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    gave Odeillo to the Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou, where he retired himself a short time before his death. The Abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa also owned...
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    of Civitas Petrocoriorum. In the 10th century, Le Puy-Saint-Front was constructed around an abbey next to the old Gallo-Roman city. It was organised into...
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    for the first time in 980 AD in a document of a cartulary of the Savigny Abbey. Écully benefited from the economic development of Lyon. Rich merchants...
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    with: Cubelles, Spain Abbey of Saint Mary : Arles-sur-Tech is best known for its abbey, which allegedly holds the relics of Saints Abdon and Sennen in a...
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    end of the 11th century the building that preceded it belonged to the Abbey of Saint-Cyprien in Poitiers who, around 1045, received part of the burial rights...
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    to 1115 when Maynard de Beynac made a gift to the sisters at Fontevrault Abbey. Simon de Montfort seized the château at the end of the 12th century, but...
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    church, an abbey has been erected to honour the hermit Avitus, who died in 570. Avitus gave his name to the abbey and the village. The abbey used to house...
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    Small fiefdoms and abbeys emerged. Between 1050 and 1075, the Prieuré de Saint-Vivien de Saintes built the Saint Pierre priory on the Saint-Pierre plateau...
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    possession of the abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa (Pyrénées-Orientales) Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"...
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    Saint-Amant-de-Boixe (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amɑ̃ də bwaks]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. Communes of the Charente...
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    Ainay Abbey, which possessed several lands here. In the Middle Ages, the village, constructed on a mound, was made up of a church dedicated to Saint Pancras...
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    Charente-Maritime department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September...
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    department in southern France, part of the historical Conflent comarca. The abbey Martin-du-Canigou is located above Casteil. Casteil is located in the canton...
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    Coustouges (end of the 19th century). Coustouges was a dependency of the Abbey of Arles-sur-Tech from 988 until the French Revolution. Francesc Sabaté...
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