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Collection money, Pontigny, Yonne, France, Europe
Filename: 809-304.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3413 (6.3MB)
Date: 28th February 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
City: Pontigny
County: Yonne
Country: France
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Collection money, Pontigny, Yonne, France, Europe
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Media ID 19950143
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Currency Euros Finance Hand Money Pontigny Unrecognizable Person Yonne Bills Tithe
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the serene atmosphere of Pontigny, a charming town in Yonne, France, and discover the rich history and culture that surrounds you. This stunning photograph captures a collection of money being placed into a tithe box at the Abbey Church of Saint-Père de Chartreux in Pontigny. The warm lighting and high-angle view create an intimate setting, drawing the viewer's attention to the intricate details of the currency.
As you gaze upon this image, imagine yourself wandering through the picturesque streets of Pontigny, taking in the sights and sounds of this medieval town. The abbey church stands as a testament to its rich history, dating back to 1114 when it was founded by King Louis VI. Today, visitors from around the world come to marvel at its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
The collection money on display serves as a reminder of the importance of giving back to one's community. In this case, it is likely that these coins are part of a traditional tithe system where parishioners contribute their earnings as an offering to support their local church.
This photograph not only showcases the beauty of Pontigny but also invites us to reflect on our own values and traditions surrounding finance and spirituality.
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