France. Pyrenees-Orientales. Languedoc-Roussillon region. Abbey of Saint-Martin-du-Canigou. Monastery built in 1009, on Canigou mountain by Guifred, Count of Cerdanya, in Romanesque style. Architectural detail of a cloister gallery. Restoration of 1900-1920. The first level was built in early 11th century, the second one in late 12th century.


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