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Paradoxplace Italy France & Britain Photo Galleries Paradoxplace Spain Photo & History Gallery Links Spanish & Portuguese Abbey, Monastery, Mosque and Cathedral Links
THE CISTERCIANS IN SPAIN AND PORTUGAL Spanish Abbey, Monastery, Mosque and Cathedral Links
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On this page are links to:
Alcobaça (Portugal) ** Gradefes Las Huelgas (Burgos) ** San Pedro de Gardina (Burgos - not shown on the map) * Cañas * Leyre * La Oliva * Rueda ** Poblet ** Santes Creus **
** must visits * highly recommended
The map below comes from the MSM book "The Cistercians" - the numbers refer to the page references in the book which is well worth getting. Lower down are links to individual abbeys in paradoxplace. At the bottom of the page are an image of the book's cover and the keys for the symbols used in the map.
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If it's Cistercian Abbey photos you want, this is THE coffee table book
Links to other books on the Cistercians and their Beautiful Abbeys
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This map is included in the excellent book (in French and English) published by MSM - see below
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Tomb of Eleanor Plantagenet - daughter of Eleanor of Aquitaine
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Santa Maria la Real de Las Huelgas Nunnery (Burgos) (part museum part active) |
San Pedro de Gardina (Burgos - historically Benedictine but now Cistercian) (active)
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The famous mid-1200s tomb of Abbess La Beata Urraca Lopez de Haro
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Leyre (now Benedictine) (active with singin' and hotel but no cloisters)
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Rueda (top restoration as "museum" and brilliant hotel)
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Santes Creus (museum with active church)
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Over 40 photo pages of Cistercian Abbeys in: SPAIN & PORTUGAL ITALY FRANCE BRITAIN
Cistercian Insight Pages: INTRODUCTION EARLY YEARS LATER YEARS ABBEY PHOTOS
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Links to other Paradoxplace pages
All original material © Adrian Fletcher 2000-08 - The contents may not be hotlinked, or reproduced without permission
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