Hautecombe Abbey

Abbaye d'Hautecombe

monastery in Aix-les-Bains

#3 in Aix-les-Bains / #591 in France

by Florian Pépellin

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Hautecombe Abbey, located near Aix-les-Bains in France, is a historic Cistercian monastery that dates back to the 12th century. Nestled on the shores of Lake Bourget, it is renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. The abbey served as the burial site for members of the House of Savoy, making it a place of great historical importance. Over the centuries, it has undergone various restorations and today, it stands as a beautiful example of Gothic and Baroque architecture.

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