the Third Crusade met at Vézelay before officially departing for the Holy Land. The human settlement on the hill of Vézelay is very anterior to the Benedictine...

Vézelay Abbey (French: Abbaye Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay) is a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Vézelay in the east-central French department...

Paule Vézelay (1892–1984) was a British painter, known for her abstract art. Vézelay was born Marjorie Watson-Williams in Bristol, a daughter of a pioneering...

Archivolts of Sainte-Anne Portal The Vézelay Abbey was built in France in the ninth century on a hill in the village of Vézelay by Benedictine Monks and became...

On 31 March 1146, the French abbot Bernard of Clairvaux preached at Vézelay to encourage support for the Second Crusade. News from the Holy Land alarmed...

Foissy-lès-Vézelay (French pronunciation: [fwasi lɛ vez(ə)lɛ], literally Foissy near Vézelay) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...

Fontenay-près-Vézelay (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnɛ pʁɛ vez(ə)lɛ], literally Fontenay near Vézelay) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté...

Museum of Art in New York City, and a rib in the Vezelay Abbey, the Basilica of Ste. Magdalene, in Vezelay France. The purported skull of Mary Magdalene...

Jerusalem (1042–1119), born Jehan de Vezelay, a French Catholic religious leader, was the abbot of the monastery at Vézelay, France, as well as one of the founders...

Nobility and the Church in Burgundy, 980-1188, 342. Hugh of Poitiers, The Vézelay Chronicle, transl. John Scott, John O. Ward, (Medieval & Renaissance Texts...

in the unsuccessful Second Crusade, notably through a famous sermon at Vézelay (1146). Bernard was canonized just 21 years after his death by Pope Alexander...

Western churches and monasteries, including those of Cluny, Cîteaux, and Vézelay. Cluny, founded in 910, exerted a strong influence in Europe for centuries...

Burgundy wine (French: Bourgogne or vin de Bourgogne) is made in the Burgundy region of eastern France, in the valleys and slopes west of the Saône, a...

there were four main starting points in the Cathedral cities of Tours, Vézelay, Le Puy-en-Velay and Arles. They are today all routes of the Grande Randonnée...

Restauration de Notre-Dame de Paris : Découverte 1968: Viollet-le-Duc à Vézelay : Mairie de Vézelay 1971: Mérimée : Notes et documents, comptes rendus, informations...

southern France and died there. Starting in around 1050, the monks of the Vézelay Abbey of la Madaleine in Burgundy said they discovered Mary Magdalene's...

the Duke and Duchess moved to France, spending time in both Paris and Vézelay. The Duke died in 1973 in Edinburgh. Campbell was fluent in both French...

Lefebvre's culinary training began at age 14 at the restaurant L’Esperance in Vézelay under chef Marc Meneau, where he worked for three years. He then worked...

passed through France, congregating for the journey at Jumièges, Paris, Vézelay, Cluny, Arles and St. Gall in Switzerland. They crossed two passes in the...

Our Lady Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady Basilica of St Mary Magdalene (Vézelay Abbey) Basilica of Our Lady of the Willow Basilica of Our Lady of the Oak...

Communauté de communes de l'Aillantais Communauté de communes Avallon - Vézelay - Morvan Communauté de communes Chablis Villages et Terroirs Communauté...

famous in France: Notre Dame Cathedral, Mont Saint-Michel, Carcassonne, Vézelay Abbey, Pierrefonds, and Roquetaillade castle. Napoleon III also directed...

narrative scenes. Outstanding abbey churches with sculpture include in France Vézelay and Moissac and in Spain Silos. Romanesque art was characterised by a very...

The late Romanesque tympanum of Vézelay Abbey, Burgundy, France, 1130s...

1915 Romain Rolland January 29, 1866 Clamecy, France December 30, 1944 Vézelay, France 1915, 1916 Awarded the 1915 Nobel Prize in Literature in 1916....

of Vézelay in 1840. Following this, Viollet le Duc set out to restore most of the symbolic buildings in France including Notre Dame de Paris, Vézelay, Carcassonne...

venerate. Pilgrims also visit another purported tomb of Lazarus at the Vézelay Abbey in Burgundy. The Abbey of the Trinity at Vendôme was said to hold...

inhabitant of Vezelay - was begun in 1989. This collection has often been exhibited and was most recently displayed at the Salle Gothique in Vézelay in August...

April 1767 in Vézelay – 22 February 1849 in Paris) was a French Army General and Governor of Guadalope. Desfourneaux was born in Vézelay and joined the...

Richard I of England and Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, leaving Vézelay with his army on 4 July 1190. At first, the French and English crusaders...