Woods (French: Abbaye-aux-Bois) was a Bernardine (i.e., Cistercian) convent in Paris, with buildings at 16 rue de Sèvres and at 11 rue de la Chaise in the...
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A European center of musical research and practice is in its Abbaye aux Dames. Saintes is on the banks of the river Charente, in the center-eastern part...
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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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Pont-à-Mousson. pp. 32–33. "Abbaye Sainte-Marie-aux-Bois (ancienne)". Plateforme ouverte du patrimoine. Dom Calmet, Histoire de Lorraine, vol. VII, Nancy...
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where the Perrault brothers lived, hard against the abbaye de Sainte-Geneviève, in Paris. Jean-Louis claimed to have done some architectural work, but...
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés et son faubourg,Editions Parigramme, Paris (2005), ISBN 2-84096-189-X Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés...
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Abbaye-aux-Bois. His final work, Vie de Rancé, was written at the suggestion of his confessor and published in 1844. It is a biography of Armand Jean...
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to this, she was a professed nun at Abbaye-aux-Bois. 1672–1708 – Antoinette III d'Albert d'Ailly de Chaulnes de Picquigny. She continued the work undertaken...
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north-central France. This town hosts the Abbaye de Fleury, also known as the Abbaye de Saint Benoît (Saint Benedict Abbey). Founded around 630, it is...
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Abbey of Saint-Gildas-de-Bois (Abbaye de Saint-Gildas-de-Bois), monks, Diocese of Nantes (Saint-Gildas-des-Bois, Loire-Atlantique) Abbey of Saint-Gilles-du-Gard...
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