Lands of the Abbaye de Jumieges or Jumieges Abbey, bottom right, aerial view, and in the distance, bends of the river Seine, in Jumieges, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France. The abbey is a Benedictine monastery founded 654 A. The first church was burnt by the Vikings and a new one was consecrated in 1067 in the presence of William the Conqueror. The building was enlarged in 1256, when a Gothic choir was added, and restored in 1573. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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