Abbey of Montheron
| Abbey of Montheron | |
|---|---|
 The Abbey of Montheron in 2010 | |
| Location | Montheron, Lausanne |
| Country | Switzerland |
| History | |
| Founded | 1045 |
| Architecture | |
| Closed | 16th century |
The Abbey of Montheron is a historic abbey in Montheron near Lausanne in Switzerland. It was established by the Cistercians in 1045.[1] It was closed down in the 16th century. However, architect William Fraisse redesigned the facade of the church in the baroque architectural style in 1782.[1]
References
- 1 2 "The Abbey of Montheron". City of Lausanne. Retrieved December 30, 2016.
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