tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post1133239065627906363..comments2024-03-28T14:32:46.209+01:00Comments on Living the life in Saint-Aignan: Pourquoi Lonlay ?Ken Broadhursthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-31871258140706884202021-05-18T13:05:58.014+02:002021-05-18T13:05:58.014+02:00Oh, wow, what a press!Oh, wow, what a press!Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-52014813225744736982021-05-18T12:10:05.871+02:002021-05-18T12:10:05.871+02:00Thanks for your comments. I enjoyed looking throug...Thanks for your comments. I enjoyed looking through the photos on your blog that you posted links for. I wonder how you discovered Lonlay. And I will post a few photos of Domfront.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-30322394101695184872021-05-18T12:07:06.846+02:002021-05-18T12:07:06.846+02:00I went back to Lessay with Walt when we drove up t...I went back to Lessay with Walt when we drove up to Carteret and Barfleur in May 2005. I thought about that when reading about the abbaye de Lonlay.Ken Broadhursthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04430899802705818716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-74080647534126787302021-05-18T11:00:15.071+02:002021-05-18T11:00:15.071+02:00Interesting! I did not know of the connection with...Interesting! I did not know of the connection with Jean Le Veneur. Your photos are very rich in color. A pleasure to see the abbey from 2006.Kiwihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08175970854511498140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18071407.post-47858129160069148902021-05-18T10:37:30.813+02:002021-05-18T10:37:30.813+02:00The style of this abbey church is extremely severe...The style of this abbey church is extremely severe, no <i>fioritures</i>. Early gothic, I'd say.<br />Do you remember that, also in Lower Normandy, on our way to Pirou, we stopped at Lessay, whose abbey church was reconstructed <i>à l'identique</i> after having been badly damaged during WWII? Maybe that's what happened to this one too?chmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17765675930520613520noreply@blogger.com