Lucedio Abbey (1123): the First Cistercian Abbey in Piedmont, the Legend of the Black Madonna and the Rice of the Po (Trino, Vercelli)
Fondata nel 1123 da monaci venuti da La Ferté — la prima figlia di Cîteaux — Lucedio introdusse…
Fondata nel 1123 da monaci venuti da La Ferté — la prima figlia di Cîteaux — Lucedio introdusse…
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