Abbaye De Lessay Visite - quesimiconza.cf.
On the west coast of the Cotentin, and the heart of the Manche department, lies the small town of Lessay. This town in Normandy has become over the years one of the main tourist attractions of the region with its historical and cultural attractions including. At the heart of Normandy, it offers to visitors a unique nature and various monuments of great interest.
The Abbey of the Holy Trinity is an 11th century Romanesque Benedictine abbey located in Lessay, in the English Channel. She is one of the jewels of this period preserved in Normandy. It is one of the rare Norman abbeys that did not undergo destruction in the nineteenth century, but on the other hand, the church was totally destroyed in 1944.
The Romanesque abbey, a listed building, was founded in the 11th century by the Barons of La Haye-du-Puits. It was one of the first buildings to be entirely vaulted over intersecting ribs.
