Jumièges Photos

Now a set of romantic ruins, the Abbey of Jumièges (654) was formerly rebuilt & reconsecrated by William the Conqueror in 1067.

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Abbey of Jumièges (654) Notre Dame church which was rebuilt & consecrated in presence of William the Conqueror in 1067. Style: Romanesque.

Notre Dame church towers (46m high) square with octagonal summits.

Notre Dame tower with ruins of walls, quarried during French Revolution.

Notre Dame church towers.

Detail of top of Abbey of Jumièges tower.

Abbey of Jumièges details.

Abbey of Jumièges Notre Dame gallery cross section.

Medieval construction methods revealed.

Abbey of Jumièges Notre Dame ruins.

Abbey of Jumièges Notre Dame ruins.

Abbey of Jumièges Notre Dame arches.

Porter's Lodge (14th c) with neo-Gothic addition (1860) served as entrance to Abbey of Jumièges.

Porter's Lodge neo-Gothic addition.

Chimneys of Porter's Lodge neo-Gothic addition.

Post Office.

Neo-Gothic house with intricate carved barge boards.

Details of Neo-Gothic house with intricate carved barge boards.


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