2023Abbaye Notre-Dame De Senanque - Set

The Notre-Dame de Sénanque abbey, in the Vaucluse, was founded in July 1148 by a group of a dozen Cistercian monks from the abbey of Mazan, located at an altitude of 1,300 m in the Haut-Vivarais , in Ardèche. It was on the initiative of the bishop of Cavaillon, Alfant, that it was erected, under the protection of the lords of Simiane, suzerains of Gordes.