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Abbaye Saint-Honorat de Lérins

Cannes, France · built 401

Lérins Abbey (pronounced [leʁɛ̃]) is a Cistercian monastery on the island of Saint-Honorat, one of the Lérins Islands, on the French Riviera, with an active monastic community. There has been a monastic community there since the 5th century. The construction of the current monastery buildings began around 1073. Today the monks cultivate vineyards and produce wine and liqueur.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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