Abbey To The Ladies Of Saintes
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Address | 11 Place de l'Abbaye, 17104 Saintes, France |
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Phone | +33 5 46 97 48 48 |
Architectural styles | Romanesque architecture |
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ID | 1987657 |
About Abbey To The Ladies Of Saintes
The Abbaye aux Dames was the first Benedictine nunnery in Saintes in Charente-Maritime in France. The abbey was founded in 1047 by Geoffrey II, Count of Anjou, and his wife Agnes. Agnes later retired to the nunnery and died there.
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