La Chaise-Dieu is a picturesque commune located in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France. It is renowned for its stunning Benedictine abbey, the Abbey of Saint-Robert, which dates back to the 11th century. This historic site is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and is famous for its grand church, beautiful choir stalls, and remarkable frescoes. The village is also known for the annual La Chaise-Dieu Music Festival, which attracts classical music enthusiasts from around the world.
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