Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Vézelay, Church and Hill' has mentioned 'Abbey' in the following places:
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| Vxc3xa9zelay, Church and HillUNESCO World Heritage SiteThe abbey church in Vxc3xa9zelayLocationBurgundy, FranceCriteriaCultural: i, viReference84Inscription1979 (3rd session)Area183 haBufferxc2xa0zone18,373 haWebsitewww.basiliquedevezelay.orgCoordinates47xc2xb027xe2x80xb259xe2x80xb3N 3xc2xb044xe2x80xb255xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf47.46639xc2xb0N 3.74861xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 47.46639; 3.74861Coordinates: 47xc2xb027xe2x80xb259xe2x80xb3N 3xc2xb044xe2x80xb255xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf47.46639xc2xb0N 3.74861xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 47.46639; 3.74861Location of Vxc3xa9zelayShow map of BurgundyVxc3xa9zelay Abbey (France)Show map of France | WIKI |
| In the 9th century, the abbey was refounded under the guidance of Badilo, who became an affiliate of the reformed Benedictine order of Cluny. | WIKI |
| The monks of Vxc3xa9zelay pronounced this to be Mary Magdalene's tomb, from which her relics had been translated to their abbey. | WIKI |
| Freed captives then brought their chains as votive objects to the abbey, and it was the newly elected Abbot Geoffroy in 1037 who had the ironwork melted down and reforged as wrought iron railings surrounding the Magdalene's altar. | WIKI |
| To accommodate the influx of pilgrims a new abbey church was begun, dedicated on April 21, 1104, but the expense of building so increased the tax burden on the abbey's lands that the peasants rose up and killed the abbot. | WIKI |
| Richard I of England and Philip II of France met there and spent three months at the Abbey in 1190 before leaving for the Third Crusade. | WIKI |
| The church of St Mary Magdalene is a former French abbey established in Vxc3xa9zelay in Burgundy-Franche-Comtxc3xa9, in the department of Yonne. | UNESCO |
| Established in the 9th century as a Benedictine abbey, the church became famous in the mid-11th century when the belief spread that it held the relics of St Mary Magdalene. | UNESCO |
| Vxc3xa9zelay, the "eternal hill", has retained intact the landscape qualities of the site where its abbey was founded in the Early Middle Ages. | UNESCO |
| The Revolution and its consequences resulted in the disappearance of the major part of the abbey, with the exception of the abbey church. | UNESCO |