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The Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes, Charente-Maritime, France. The abbey was founded in 1047 CE and is an excellent example of Romanesque architecture.
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Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2020, August 07). Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12560/abbaye-aux-dames-saintes/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 07, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12560/abbaye-aux-dames-saintes/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Aug 2020. Web. 27 Jul 2024.
