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The Caunes-Minervois Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, is an ancient Benedictine abbey located in Caunes-Minervois, France. Founded in the 8th century, it is a remarkable example of Southern French Romanesque architecture. The abbey has a rich historical and economic significance, particularly in the production of red marble from Caunes. Today, it hosts various cultural events and artistic activities and is open for guided tours, offering a glimpse into its historical and architectural heritage.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Occitania
Departement.......................
Aude (11)
City.....................................
Caunes-Minervois (11160)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2008
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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