Cistercian Abbey of Collonges
The Cistercian Abbey of Collonges (also: Colonge , Colonges or Collonge ) was a French convent of the Cistercian women in Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine , Haute-Saône department , from around 1140 to 1622 .
history
The Tart Abbey settled the nunnery founded around 1140 northeast of Dijon , southwest of Gray (Haute-Saône) , in the forest of Autrey , which was located 15 kilometers from the Cistercian monastery of Theuley . In 1622 it was closed and the remaining convent was incorporated into the Ounans monastery in Dole . Structural remains of the monastery are now part of a farm.
literature
- Bernadette Barrière and Marie-Elisabeth Montulet-Henneau (eds.): Cîteaux et les femmes. Architectures et occupation de l'espace dans les monastères féminins. Modalités d'intégration et de contrôle des femmes dans l'Ordre. Les moniales cisterciennes aujourd'hui . Créaphis éditions, Grâne 2001 (files from a colloquium from 1998, mention of “Colonges”).
- Laurent Henri Cottineau : Repertoire topo-bibliographique des abbayes et prieurés . Vol. I, A-L. Protat, Mâcon 1935–1938, column 435 (“Collonges”).
- Bernard Peugniez : Le Guide Routier de l'Europe Cistercienne . Editions du Signe, Strasbourg 2012, p. 152 (“Colonge”).
Web links
- Mention of «Collonges» in the Encyclopaedia Cisterciensis, without information
- Mention of the abbey under "Patrimoine et Culture", French, without naming
Coordinates: 47 ° 25 ′ 35.2 " N , 5 ° 25 ′ 56.4" E