France. Facade of the church of St Mary Magdalene in Vézelay, from which Bernard of Clairvaux preached for the Second Crusade (1147-1149) during Holy Week 1146. State of the church at the time of the preaching. Now Basilica of Vézelay or Basilica of Saint Mary Magdalene de Vézelay. Benedictine monastery. Engraving. "Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et à l'Epoque de la Renaissance". París, 1877.

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