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Abbey of Fontenay. East side, Building of the dormitory
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Abbey of Fontenay. East side, Building of the dormitory
7134554 Abbey of Fontenay. East side, Building of the dormitory, the common room and chapter house (photography) by Romanesque, (12th century); Fontenay Abbey, Montbard, Burgundy, France; (add.info.: Abbey of Fontenay. East side, Building of the dormitory, the common room and chapter house. Cistercian abbey. 12th century. UNESCO World Heritage. Departement of Cote-d or, Burgundy. France); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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© Frank Buffetrille / Bridgeman Images
Abbey Bourgogne Franche Comte Burgundy Cistercian Cloister Cote D Or 21 Cote Dor 21 Dormitory Monastery Priory Romanesque Architecture External View
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This print showcases the Abbey of Fontenay, specifically focusing on the east side of the building which houses the dormitory, common room, and chapter house. The Romanesque architecture from the 12th century is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this Cistercian abbey in Montbard, Burgundy, France. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, this remarkable structure stands as a symbol of Christian religion and spirituality. Its tranquil surroundings in the Departement of Cote-d'Or offer visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in centuries-old religious traditions. The image captured by Frank Buffetrille beautifully captures both the external view and intricate details of this medieval masterpiece. The dormitory building stands tall within its cloistered environment, evoking a sense of serenity that has endured through time. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes evident that every stone tells a story - stories of devotion, discipline, and dedication to faith. The Abbey's architectural elements reflect not only its religious purpose but also serve as a reminder of Europe's rich heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by historical landmarks like monasteries and priories from the Middle Ages, this print offers an enchanting glimpse into another era. It transports viewers back in time while simultaneously celebrating timeless beauty that continues to inspire awe today.
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