- The Abbey of Fontevraud itself consisted of four separate communities, all completely managed by the same abbess.
- The Royal Abbey of Our Lady of Fontevraud or Fontevrault was a monastery in the village of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, near Chinon, in the former French duchy...
- The order of Fontevraud was founded in 1101, and the Fontevraud Abbey was consecrated eighteen years later in 1119.
- In the XIV-XV centuries, the Abbey of Fontevraud experienced a period of decline due to the plague and the Hundred Years War.
- Fontevraud Abbey. ... Instance of. double monastery. abbey. Location. Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, canton of Saumur-Sud.
- Find 31 memorial records at the Fontevraud Abbey cemetery in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire. Add a memorial, flowers or photo.
- Fontevraud Abbey (or Fontevrault Abbey) is located in the village of Fontevraud Abbaye, near Chinon, in Anjou, France.
- After visiting Loire Valley Chateaux and the Apocalypse Tapestry, Mark Bibby Jackson continues his French Odyssey to Fontevraud Abbey and Saumur.
- Fontevraud Abbey, founded by hermit, Robert of Arbrissel in 1101, would play a major role in the life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France and England.
- This made it particularly popular among the abbey ladies. For a long time patron of Fontevraud Alenora Aquitaine.