Rievaulx Abbey
Author | : Peter Fergusson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 48 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 1850749418 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781850749417 |
Rating | : 4/5 (417 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rievaulx Abbey by : Peter Fergusson
Download or read book Rievaulx Abbey written by Peter Fergusson and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Situated in the beautiful and remote valley of the River Rye, Rievaulx Abbey was founded in 1132 by monks from Clairvaux in France. It quickly grew to become the pre-eminent Cistercian abbey in Britain. This guide includes a tour and history of the site, illustrated with full-colour maps, reconstruction drawings and historical images.