Abbaye Notre-dame de Fontevraud
Visit Fontevraud Abbey! Discover the royal necropolis of the Plantagenets, a world-class modern art museum, and 900 years of history in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Abbaye Notre-dame de Fontevraud
Visit Fontevraud Abbey! Discover the royal necropolis of the Plantagenets, a world-class modern art museum, and 900 years of history in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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About Abbaye Notre-dame de Fontevraud
Add to favoritesThe Royal Abbey of Notre-Dame de Fontevraud is a former Benedictine-inspired abbey, the seat of the Order of Fontevraud, founded in 1101 by Robert of Arbrissel and located in Fontevraud, near Saumur in Anjou (present-day Maine-et-Loire). A 13-hectare site situated on the border between Anjou, Poitou, and Touraine, it is one of the largest monastic complexes in Europe.
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Death of Eleanor of Aquitaine at Fontevraud
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