Abbey of Notre-Dame

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The Abbey of Notre-Dame in Châtillon-sur-Seine, France, is a historic monastic site with roots dating back to the 6th century. It was founded by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, a key figure in the Cistercian reform movement. The abbey is renowned for its Romanesque architecture and its significant role in religious and cultural history. Over the centuries, it has seen various transformations and restorations, especially after suffering damages during the French Revolution.

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