swap_horiz Murbach Abbey Alternatives

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Cluny Abbey

Cluny Abbey was founded in 910 by William I, Duke of Aquitaine, who placed it under direct papal authority. It became th...

France Medieval Romanesque Ruins

9.2 Excellent

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Fontenay Abbey

Fontenay Abbey was founded in 1118 by Saint Bernard of Clairvaux in the Burgundy region of France. It is one of the olde...

France Museum Unesco Romanesque

9.2 Excellent

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Vézelay Abbey

Vézelay Abbey, located in the Burgundy region of France, is a former Benedictine monastery whose hilltop basilica is ded...

France Unesco Romanesque Pilgrimage

9.2 Excellent

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Saint-Denis Abbey

The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a former Benedictine abbey church in the northern suburbs of Paris. Under Abbot Suger in...

France Royal Burial Gothic Basilica

9.2 Excellent

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Moissac Abbey

Moissac Abbey, located in Tarn-et-Garonne, France, was a Benedictine monastery that became a Cluniac priory in 1047. Its...

France Romanesque Pilgrimage Sculpture

9.1 Excellent

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Conques Abbey

Conques Abbey, located in Aveyron, France, was founded in the early 9th century as a Benedictine monastery. It holds the...

France Romanesque Pilgrimage Benedictine

9.1 Excellent

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Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey, also known as Gellone Abbey, is a former Benedictine monastery situated in a steep gorge...

France Medieval Active Romanesque

8.7 Great

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Jumièges Abbey

Jumièges Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Normandy, France, founded in 654 by Saint Philibert with the patrona...

France Romanesque Normandy Benedictine

8.5 Great

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Gellone Abbey

Gellone Abbey (Abbaye de Gellone), located in the village of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert in the Hérault department of southe...

France Romanesque Pilgrimage Benedictine

8.3 Great

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Hirsau Abbey

Hirsau Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Originally founded in...

Germany Romanesque Benedictine Ruins

8.1 Great

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Montmajour Abbey

Montmajour Abbey is a fortified Benedictine monastery located on a rocky island near Arles in the Provence region of sou...

France Romanesque Provence Benedictine

8.1 Great

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Saint-Georges-de-Boscherville Abbey

Saint-Georges-de-Boscherville Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey located in the commune of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville...

France Active Romanesque Normandy

7.9 Good

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Cerisy-la-Forêt Abbey

Cerisy-la-Forêt Abbey is a Benedictine monastery located in Normandy, France, founded in 1032 by Robert I, Duke of Norma...

France Active Romanesque Normandy

7.8 Good

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Wissembourg Abbey

Wissembourg Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saints Peter and Paul, is a former Benedictine monastery located in Alsace...

France Gothic Active Alsace

7.7 Good

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Lessay Abbey

Lessay Abbey, officially the Abbey of the Holy Trinity, is a Benedictine monastery founded in 1056 in Normandy, France....

Heritage France Romanesque Normandy

7.6 Good

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Paulinzella Abbey

Paulinzella Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located in Thuringia, Germany, founded around 1106 by the noblewoman...

Germany Romanesque Benedictine Ruins

7.6 Good

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Baume-les-Messieurs Abbey

Baume-les-Messieurs Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located in the Jura mountains of the Franche-Comté region in...

France Romanesque Benedictine Jura

7.5 Good

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Marmoutier Abbey

Marmoutier Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery located just outside the city of Tours, France. It was founded around...

France Medieval Tours Benedictine

7.5 Good

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Hambye Abbey

Hambye Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery founded in the 12th century in the Normandy region of northwestern France...

France Gothic Normandy Benedictine

7.4 Good

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Andlau Abbey

Andlau Abbey is a former Benedictine convent located in Alsace, France, founded in 880 by Richardis, the wife of Emperor...

France Romanesque 8TH Century Alsace

7.2 Good