Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay
The Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay, founded in 1118 by Saint Bernard, is one of Europe’s oldest and best-preserved Cistercian monasteries, known for its exceptional Romanesque architecture and serene landscape. Its buildin… see more
Chantier Médiéval de Guédelon
Deep in the forests of Burgundy, Guédelon is not a restored ruin but an active, ongoing construction site where a 13th-century castle is being built entirely from scratch. Since 1997, a dedicated team of stonemasons, car… see more
Château du Clos de Vougeot
Set amidst the most famous patchwork of vines in Burgundy, the Château du Clos de Vougeot serves as the symbolic heart of the region's viticultural history. Founded by Cistercian monks in the 12th century and later expan… see more
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