The Basilica of Fleury Abbey at Saint Benoit Sur Loire, France


The Romanesque Abbey-Church of Saint-Benoit-sur-Loire is the church of Fleury Abbey a working monastery with a community of around 40 monks. The crypt of the church contains the relics of Saint Benedict founder of the Order of Benedictine Monks.


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Location: Fleury Abbey, Saint-Benoit-Sur-Loire, Loiret, France
Photo credit: © Keith Skingle / Alamy / Afripics
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