Exhibition: "Best Practices in the Face of Climate Change"

Name: Exposition : « Bonnes pratiques face aux changements climatiques »
Start: 2022-09-18T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T16:00:00+02:00
Location: Porterie de l'abbaye de la Crête

Blandine Vue invites you to discover its exhibition and will comment on the «good practices» that could help to save our natural heritage.

Dimanche 18 septembre 2022, 14h00Passé

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It will answer all your questions, especially on the preservation of the rich forest or aquative vegetation that prompted the foundation of the abbey in this clearing 900 years ago.

Types d'événement

Exposition

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

À propos du lieu

Porterie de l'abbaye de la Crête

1 chemin de la Crête, 52700 Bourdons-sur-Rognon

Haute-Marne
Grand Est

The "Crete" is an ancient abbey founded in 1121, second daughter of the Cistercian abbey of Morimond, granddaughter of Cîteaux. The abbey had to be completely rebuilt at the beginning of the 18th century. It underwent significant architectural changes. After the Revolution, the imposing abbey and the cloister were destroyed: we see only the traces of it in front of the Porterie.
The portery (1715-1730) constitutes the contact with the outside, the place where the daily workers were paid and distributed weekly bread to the poor, it is in itself a characteristic building of the eighteenth century and highlights the charm and serenity of the site, purely Cistercian. Its dimensions and refined architecture give the idea of the importance of the abbey.
The pretty bridge over the Rognon, facing the gate, is from the eighteenth century (the gate and the bridge are classified as Historical Monuments).
Very degraded during the last fifty years, it is the object of preservation work and a stone