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    L'Abbaye de Créteil or Abbaye group (French: Le Groupe de l'Abbaye) was a utopian artistic and literary community founded during the month of October,...
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    Lord of Léon (died in 1240) After Anne's death, he married a daughter of Morvan, Viscount of Le Faou. According to the necrology of the Abbaye Saint-Guénolé...
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    chronicler Geoffroy du Breuil of Vigeois worked in its library. The abbaye de Saint-Martial, one of the great pilgrimage churches of western Christianity...
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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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    The Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre (French: Abbaye Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre; Breton: Abati Lokmazhe Penn-ar-Bed) is a former Breton monastery...
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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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    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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  • the sea, and on the coasts at Saint Mathieu, Plougonvelin and le Conquet". Today abandoned, the Abbaye Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre, was said to have held...
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    Vaisse, Pierre (dir.). op. cit. p. 315. "Palais Saint-Pierre ou ancienne abbaye des Dames de Saint-Pierre". Plateforme ouverte du patrimoine. Le Febvre...
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    Mouton Rothschild. In 1878, Charlotte bought the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay in Cernay-la-Ville in the Vallée de Chevreuse, at the time only a ruins of a Cistercian...
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