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  1. 6 de may. de 2016 · This charter was wholly or partly reissued or confirmed on twelve occasions between 1189 and 1512. In 1189 the abbey of Fontevrault received a grant from the Crown of the priories of Amesbury, Nuneaton (Warws.), and Westwood (Worcs.), and this was in like manner confirmed in 1198 and 1200, and frequently inspected at later dates.

  2. DISCOVERING THE ROYAL ABBEY : SO MANY WAYS TO VISIT. There are many different ways to visit the site: you can independently explore with a guidebook, take a guided or audio-guided visit, a family visit with a children’s trail treasure hunt an iPad, or a group visit for adults or school parties. Finally there are our special ‘unusual ...

  3. This article examines the religious and architectural history of the Royal Abbey of Fontevrault, in the French province of Anjou, investigating the active and deliberate role women played in shaping the physical and symbolic space of this female monastic community. Founded in the early 12th century and active until the French Revolution, the abbey was a rare institution in which administrative ...

  4. 13 de mar. de 2017 · Discover Fontevraud Abbey in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, France: Guests can stay at a hotel in the former French abbey where lie the tombs of King Henry II and King Richard the Lionheart.

  5. Amesbury had been an abbey, but on account of their evil lives the nuns were dispersed by royal orders and the monastery given to Fontevrault in 1177. The community was recruited from the highest ranks of society and in the thirteenth century numbered among its members several princesses of the royal house, among them Queen Eleanor of Provence, widow of Henry III.

  6. The royal Abbey at Fontevraud has to be one of the most beautiful abbeys in all of France – and there are a lot of them. Historic, immense and absolutely magnificent, the UNESCO World heritage site listed 12th century abbey is one of the largest monastic complexes in Europe. It’s one of those places that you must see when you’re in the ...

  7. About. Founded in 1101 on the border of the provinces of Poitou, Anjou and Touraine, the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud is the largest monastic city inherited from the Middle Ages. It owes its power in part to the Plantagenets and to its close ties with Eleanor of Aquitaine. The effigy of the queen of France and then of England remains at the heart ...