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Saint Bernard de Clairvaux hike
City full of history
Châtillon sur Seine deserves to stay there for two daysso to visit this place which was shared by:
- The bishops of Langres.
- The Dukes of Burgundy.
- The Abbot of Notre Dame Abbey.
The museum:
It is located in an abbey of canons built according to the "Bernardine" plan.
The church of Saint Vorles from the 10th and 11th centuries:
in it took place the miracle of lactation. In the adjoining cloister, Saint Bernard studied under the guidance of the canons.
Saint Bernard School:
Built by the community of Feuillants (Reformed Cistercians) on the site of the family home where Saint Bernard lived.
Chatillon sur Seine
Arrival of the relics of Saint Bernard in Châtillon sur Seine
Document "in the footsteps of Saint Bernard in Châtillon", produced by Dominique Masson
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