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Senanque Abbey

Senanque Abbey Gordes, France

Across the Lavender Fields
View of the abbey from north across lavender fields. Nestled in a valley in Provence, the Cistercian Abbey of Senanque was founded in 1148. The austere and harmonious church, built in the Romanesque style, was consecrated in 1178. Image credit: David Joyal

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