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Gellone Abbey

Local name: Abbaye de Gellone

Benedictine Abbey founded in 804. It is located on the main pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostella and in the Middle Ages it was an important stopping point on the route. It is a Romanesque, stone building integrated into the mountain landscape. Inside the church, the remains of medieval polychromes have survived.

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Place de la Liberté 34150 Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert , France
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