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Abbaye de Jumieges, Jumieges, Normandy, France

Abbaye de Jumieges or Jumieges Abbey, aerial view, a Benedictine monastery founded 654 AD in Jumieges, Normandy, France. 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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Abbaye de Jumieges or Jumieges Abbey, aerial view, a Benedictine monastery founded 654 AD in Jumieges, Normandy, France. 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