Abbey of Saint-Pierre
The Abbey of Saint-Pierre is a historic Benedictine monastery located in Moissac, France. Founded in the 10th century, it is renowned for its stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate sculptures. The abbey played a significant role in the development of monastic life and art during the Middle Ages.
One of the abbey's most notable features is its cloister, which showcases beautifully carved capitals depicting biblical scenes and everyday life. The Abbey of Saint-Pierre is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its cultural significance and contribution to the Pilgrimage routes of Santiago de Compostela.