Cistercian
The Cistercians are a Roman Catholic monastic order.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Brú na Bóinne | Newgrange was the grange of a Cistercian Monastry | |
| Burgundy | Monastery of the Cistercian Nuns (Monastère des Bernardines) in Dijon | |
| Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay | ||
| Cordoba | Monasterio de la Encarnación | |
| Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios | Daphni: (1205) given to the Cistercian Abbey of Bellevaux, who added their own cloister and twin pointed arches in the Gothic style to the façade of the church. (wiki) | |
| Florence | Santa Maria Maddalena dei Pazzi : "The Cistercian order from Badia a Settimo took control of the site in 1332 and moved to it in 1442 (...)". | |
| Great Spa Towns of Europe | Lichtenthal Abbey at Baden Baden | |
| Holasovice | ... who gave the village, along with several others, to the Cistercian Monastery at Vyšší Brod, which retained possession until 1848. ... The Cistercians brought in settlers from other possessions of the order in Bavaria and Austria (AB ev) | |
| Kutna Hora | ||
| Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces | Hauterive (1138), Hautcrêt (1141) et Montheron (1142) | |
| Maulbronn Monastery | ||
| Monastery of Alcobaça | ||
| Poblet Monastery | ||
| Rammelsberg and Goslar | Walkenried | |
| Route of Santiago de Compostela | Sobrado Abbey "is a Cistercian monastery". | |
| Siena | "Siena doubtless benefited from the experience of the monks of the Cistercian abbey of San Galgano." "The Cistercian monks of the abbey of San Galgano (...) led the work at the cathedral between 1258 and 1314." (AB Ev) | |
| Studley Royal Park |
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