Villers, Cistercian Abbey of

Villers, Cistercian Abbey of
Villers, Cistercian Abbey of
Situated on the confines of Villers and Tilly, Duchy of Brabant, present Diocese of Namur (Belgium), and first monastery of the order in this territory

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