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    The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, now formally known as the Basilique-cathédrale de Saint-Denis) is a large former...
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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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    Besançon (Cirey, Haute-Saône) Belloc Abbey, see Beaulieu-en-Rouergues Belmont Abbey, nuns (Belmont, Haute-Marne) Belval Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Belval)...
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  • (Abbaye Saint-Vincent de Besançon), monks, Diocese of Besançon (Besançon, Doubs) Bèze Abbey (Abbaye Saint-Pierre, Saint-Paul de Bèze), monks (Bèze, Côte-d'Or)...
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    Diocese of Besançon (1134-1790) (Saint-Broing, Haute-Saône) Cuissy Abbey or Cuisy Abbey (Abbaye de Cuissy or Cuisy, or Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cuissy or Cuisy)...
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    The Bèze Abbey (French: Abbaye Saint-Pierre, Saint-Paul de Bèze), was a monastery founded in 629 AD in Burgundy, France. It was destroyed several times...
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    Luxeuil Abbey (French pronunciation: [lyksœj]), the Abbaye Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul, was one of the oldest and best-known monasteries in Franche-Comté...
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    (in French). Vol. Tome premier. Paris: Delalain. Farcy, Paul de (1887). Les abbayes de l'évêché de Bayeux. Tome I: Cerisy—Cordillon—Fontenay—Longues (Laval:...
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    Pontigny Abbey (French: Abbaye de Pontigny), the church of which in recent decades has also been the cathedral of the Mission de France, otherwise the Territorial...
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    Vesoul and Besançon, and obtained a doctorate in theology in Rome. From 1887 he lectured in dogmatic theology in the Seminary in Besancon, and later became...
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  • Ferdinand, eds. (1900–1910). "Oratoire de Saint-Céneré". Dictionnaire historique, topographique et biographique de la Mayenne (in French). OCLC 461464331...
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    started and continued until the 13th volume by the Benedictine of the Abbaye de Saint-Maur. Between 1856 and 1870 Haureau added three more volumes, written...
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    Swooning Virgin' (La Pâmoison de La Vierge) is also in Saint-Mihiel and in the Abbey Church there (the abbaye de bénédictins Saint-Michel). As we see in the...
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    Marie-Paul Mathieu Lancrenon (26 July 1857 in Besançon – 10 July 1922 in Paris) was a French soldier and amateur photographer. Born into a prominent Besançon...
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  • "Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and Palace of Tau, Reims". part of the portal was removed to Saint-Omer Cathedral, where only a large statue...
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    Amiens (redirect from Saint-Acheul (Amiens))
    Trois-Cailloux. Fountain of Rue Saint-Jacques. Convent of the grey sisters (18th century, historic monuments, 1992). Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Prémontrés [fr] (18th...
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    -Étienne, formerly the Abbaye aux Hommes (Men's Abbey). It was completed in 1063 and is dedicated to St Stephen. The current Hôtel de Ville (town hall) of...
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    Rennes, Dol, and Saint-Malo (Latin: Archidioecesis Rhedonensis, Dolensis et Sancti Maclovii; French: Archidiocèse de Rennes, Dol et Saint-Malo; Breton: Arc'heskopti...
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    Vauluisant, abbaye cistercienne (1465-1534)," Jacky Theurot and Nicole Brocard, ed. (2008). La ville et l'Eglise du XIIIe siècle à la veille du Concile de Trente:...
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    Poitiers Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Poitiers) is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Poitiers...
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    major medieval sites, the former Abbaye du Ronceray, built during the 11th and 12th century, and the Hôpital Saint-Jean, founded by Henry II of England...
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    were Varennes, vineyards and fields, little occupied except for the Abbaye Saint-Julien established on the banks of the Loire. The two centres were linked...
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    Pon (2014). Une abbaye au coeur de la Gascogne: Saint-Sever (988-1791) (in French). Dax: Comité d'études sur l'histoire et l'art de la Gascogne, CEHAG...
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  • the arts and trades". The deserted Saint-Martin-des-Champs Priory (and particularly its Gothic refectory by Pierre de Montereau) was selected as the site...
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    Simon de Goucans, a native of Besançon, had been Abbot of the Benedictine monastery of Balma (Baume-les-Messieurs) in the diocese of Besançon. He was...
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    teaching possibly dating back in the Middle Ages from the famed Abbaye Saint-Martial de Limoges founded in 848 and suppressed by the French Revolution...
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  • historiques". Ministère de la Culture. "Liste des monuments pour lesquels des secours ont été demandés" (PDF). Ministère de la culture. Choay, Françoise...
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    Valence. The temple of the Abbaye Saint-Ruf [fr], former chapel of a Roman priory. The Order of the Canons Regular of Saint Ruf [fr] was born in Avignon...
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    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cambrai (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Les Diocèses de Cambrai et de Lille (in French). Paris: Beauchesne. ISBN 9782701001760. Roger, Paul (2003). Histoire des cathédrales, abbayes, châteaux-forts...
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    April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022. Base Mérimée: Ancienne abbaye de Brou, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French) "BOURG-EN-BRESSE". racingmemo.free...
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