Site/monument

Abbaye Augustine de Fontaine le Comte

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Former Augustine abbey, founded around 1130 AD by Count Guillaume de Poitiers. Of imposing proportions, it has a decorative sobriety and owes its originality to the light which enters the apse through seven semi-circular arched windows.

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Conditions of visit: Free tour

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Type of site/monument/small heritage: Abbey
Address
Augustine Abbey of Fontaine le Comte
86240 FONTAINE-LE-COMTE