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valley. In the autumn of 878, the river broke its banks, flooding and destroying the monastery (located near the river-bed) and causing a likely death toll of at least 12. The remainder of the monks were forced to seek shelter in the surrounding countryside. The community then transferred to its
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in 870. In about 940, under the initiative of Sunifred II of Cerdanya, a new church dedicated to Saint Michael was built. In 956 the building was refurbished and made more sumptuous; the main altar was consecrated on 30 September 974 by
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was annexed to the Kingdom of France, while the rest of Catalonia came back under Spanish rule. The abbey was nationalized along with other ecclesiastical properties during the
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of 1789, and subsequently sold, with the clergy evicted. Subsequently, the buildings fell into disrepair.
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of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa in 1494, one among many other revenue-earning titles, which he kept until 1498.
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in 1938 at Fort Tryon Park, Upper Manhattan and is now a significant Medieval museum within the
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Parts of what was once building material from the 12th century abbey now partially make up
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The origins of CuixĂ  abbey lie at Sant Andreu d'Eixalada, an abbey founded by the
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The Cuxa abbey was refounded in 1919 and subsequently restored under the
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probably never came to the abbey, although he was named by his father
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Some sculpture from the abbey found its way into a collection of
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present site at CuixĂ , a minor cenobitic community dedicated to
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The abbey is situated at the foot of the northern side of the
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was filmed in the abbey in 1954 as he performed Bach's
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The abbey was initially part of the territory of the
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Christian monasteries established in the 9th century
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Index

Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa

Catalan
Benedictine
abbey
commune
Codalet
Pyrénées-Orientales
département
France
Abbot Oliba
The Cloisters


Canigou
Benedictines
Tet
Saint Germanus
Miro the Elder
count of Conflent
Roussillon
count of Cerdanya and Conflent
Wilfred I
count of Barcelona
GarĂ­
Cluny
Doge of Venice
Pietro I Orseolo
Romuald
Cesare Borgia

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