Stock Photo: Abbey Church

Abbey

Image Details

Photo ID
414
Title
Abbey Church
Caption
West facade of the church and other abbey buildings. Fontenay Abbey in northern Burgundy was founded by St Bernard of Clairvaux in 1118. The abbey church, built from 1139 to 1147, is the oldest Cistercian church in France and one of the finest examples of Cistercian Romanesque architecture. The monastic complex was completed by 1200.
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
May 30, 2008
Date Added
November 11, 2009
Last Updated
March 6, 2024
Coordinates
47.6393690° N, 4.3896390° E
Camera
Canon EOS 40D
Focal Length
30 mm
ISO
100
File Size
6.03 MB
Full Resolution
3888 x 2592 pixels

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