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Mortemer Abbey

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Location : Lisors, Departement de l'Eure, France
Coordinate : 49.3696597, 1.4812255
Description : Originally built in 1134, on land presented as a gift to the Cistercians by Henry I of England. The stagnant water of the drainage lake, dug out by the monks to dry up the marshy-land around the quick running Fouillebroc stream, was called "dead mere", "dead pond" - in modern French "morte mare" - and gave the monastery its name. The monks constructed what was then one of the largest Cistercian monastery in the world. Over the centuries, the abbey fell into decline and disrepair. It was rebuilt in the 17th Century, but the decline was irreversible, and by 1790,... Read More

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    Mortemer Abbey is located at Lisors, Departement de l'Eure ,Haute-Normandie ,France.

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    Latitude: 49.3696597
    Longitude: 1.4812255

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