Abbaye aux Dames

metropolitan France · France

Abbaye aux Dames, France
Photo: Louis Boudan, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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This Romanesque abbey church in Caen was founded by Matilda of Flanders as a counterpart to her husband's monastery. Her tomb lies in the choir beneath its sturdy stone vaults.

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