Rosières monastery
| Cistercian Abbey of Rosières | |
|---|---|
| location |
 Franceregion Franche-Comte Jura department |
| Coordinates: | 46 ° 57 '26 " N , 5 ° 39' 6" E |
| Serial number according to Janauschek |
61 |
| founding year | 1132 |
| Year of dissolution / annulment |
1791 |
| Mother monastery | Bellevaux monastery |
| Primary Abbey | Morimond Monastery |
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Daughter monasteries |
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The monastery Rosières (Roseriae) is a former Cistercian monk abbey in the French commune of La Ferté in the Jura department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region . It is located around 20 kilometers southeast of Dole on the right bank of the Cuisance River .
history
The monastery was founded in 1132 as a subsidiary of Bellevaux Monastery from the filiation of the Morimond Primary Abbey . In 1206 Rosières occupied the monastery of San Tommaso dei Borgognoni (Torcello) in the Venetian lagoon , from which in turn various monasteries in the Levant were founded ( Monastery of San Stefano near Istanbul , Monastery of Gergeri (Crete), Monastery of Sancta Maria Varangorum (Crete)) . The monastery was dissolved in the French Revolution .
Buildings and plant
The no longer existing church was consecrated in 1177. The other monastery complexes have also disappeared. The monastery grounds now occupy an agricultural business in which u. a. a tombstone and tiles from the monastery are still present.
literature
- Bernard Peugniez: Routier cistercien. Abbayes et sites. France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse. Nouvelle édition augmentée. Éditions Gaud, Moisenay 2001, ISBN 2-84080-044-6 , p. 150.