Abstract

It is difficult to study monastic sites in countries where archives do not exist or are too late to know what the landscape was like during the Middle Ages. That is the case in central France. The old dioceses of Clermont and Le Puy accommodated ten Cistercian monasteries between 1126 and the beginning of the 13th century (Fig. 1). This network has never been studied before and the reason is obvious: none of these abbeys has preserved any of its records. In the best case, there are the ruins ...

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