Fontenay Abbey is considered one of the most important examples of French Romanesque religious architecture. The Cistercian-style monastery is located in the picturesque village of Marmagne in the central region of France. The abbey stands in a bucolic setting surrounded by an ancient forest. Featuring six large cloisters, Fontenay Abbey is a popular destination for tourists and consists of a church, infirmary, dormitory, and a small olive mill. The monastery is open to visitors year-round and provides a wealth of history, art, and culture. Visitors to the Abbey can explore its intricate cloisters, as well as its abbey, refectory, and farm buildings. The abbey also features a beautiful garden featuring graceful arcades and an inviting water fountain. There is also a chapel which remains open during public visiting hours.
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