Statue of St Augustin, Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec

Statue of St Augustine, 15th century, in the abbey church, originally the 17th century Mauric refectory, recently restored, at the Abbaye Notre-Dame du Bec or Bec Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded 1034 by Saint Herluin, in Le Bec Hellouin, Eure, Normandy, France. The abbey church was built in the 14th century, the Tour Saint-Nicolas in the 15th century and the current complex contains a 17th century chapter house and cloister and 18th century Regency style convent buildings. The abbey is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1034 Abbatiale Abbaye Anglo-norman Augustine Benedictine Crosier Ecclesiastical Eglise Eure Hellouin Herluin Mitre Mont-olivet Normandie Refectory Sainte-marie

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