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Valmagne Sainte-Maria's Abbey
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Valmagne Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located near Villeveyrac, Hérault, in south-central France. It is a designated historic monument (monument historique). Valmagne Abbey was founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1138 but only twenty years later was attached to the Cistercian Order by decree of Pope Hadrian IV, where it remained until the French Revolution when monasteries in France were confiscated by the state and either sold or destroyed.[2] Valmagne escaped demolition and was sold intact to a Monsieur Granier-Joyeuse in 1791 who converted the abbey church into a wine cave for the maturing of wine in large barrels,[3] a function it continues to serve today.
Valmagne Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located near Villeveyrac, Hérault, in south-central France. It is a designated historic monument (monument historique). Valmagne Abbey was founded as a Benedictine abbey in 1138 but only twenty years later was attached to the Cistercian Order by decr…
A 30mn en voiture, l’ancienne Abbaye cistercienne, classée monument historique, elle est une des plus belles Abbayes de France. Incontournable du Languedoc, l’édifice a été fondé par Raymond Trencavel en 1139. Elle fût une des Abbayes les plus riches de France. Elle renferme également l’un des plus anciens vignobles du Languedoc.
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Villeveyrac, Occitanie