Royal Abbey of Hautecombe
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Hautecombe Abbey (French: Abbaye d'Hautecombe, pronounced [abe.i dotkɔ̃b]; Latin: Altaecumbaeum) is a former Cistercian monastery, later a Benedictine monastery, in Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille in Savoie, France. For centuries it was the burial place of the members of the House of Savoy. It is visited by 150,000 tourists annually.
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