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Meeting Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart

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An unusual museum, an amazing collection and unique temporary exhibitions.

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A 4-star hotel and gourmet restaurant.

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Visuel parcours immersif Fontevraud

In the footsteps of Eleanor – Immersive tour

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In the footsteps of Eleanor – Immersive tour

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History

Richard the Lionheart, admired and feared knight-king

Follow the tumultuous history of the emblematic Richard the Lionheart, son of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II Plantagenet.

Entrée cour d'honneur Fontevraud

History

History of the Fontevraud Museum of Modern Art

13 November 2024

Aliénor d'Aquitaine gisant Fontevraud

History

History of the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud

8 November 2024

Enfants devant les gisants Fontevraud

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The tombstones of Fontevraud, the royal necropolis of the Plantagenets

31 October 2024

Gisant Aliénor d'Aquitaine Fontevraud

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Eleanor of Aquitaine, the extraordinary queen of France and England

17 October 2024

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