Tukuk-OS🛕 Abbaye de la Déserte
France · Europe · 45.77°N, 4.83°E
The Abbaye de la Déserte or Abbaye Notre-Dame de la Déserte was a nunnery in Lyon, France. Founded in 1303 by Louis de Villars, Archbishop of Lyon, and Blanche de Chalon, who was also the first abbess, it housed the Poor Clares from 1304 till 1503, and then Benedictine nuns from 1503 to the French Revolution, when it was dissolved. It was demolished in 1814.
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Quick facts
| Country | France |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 45.77°N, 4.83°E · view on map |
Abbaye de la Déserte is located in France, in Europe.
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