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Cistercian vineyards produced highly regarded wines in Provence and Sancerre.
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Cistercian architecture has made an important contribution to European civilisation.
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Cistercian monks are the only inhabitants of the smaller, southern St Honorat Island.
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Cistercian architecture is considered one of the most beautiful styles of medieval architecture.
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Cistercian monks introduced new agricultural practices to the region along with dairy products.
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Cistercian monasteries have continued to spread, with many founded outside Europe in the 20th century.
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Cistercian bishops were rare in Great Britain, and Jocelin was only the second Cistercian to ascend a Scottish bishopric.
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Cistercian architecture is a style of architecture associated with the churches, monasteries and abbeys of the Roman CatholicCistercian Order.
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- Trappist: member of an order of monks noted for austerity and a vow of silence
- The Order of Cistercians (O.Cist. Ordo Cisterciensis or, alternately, O.C.S.O. for the Trappists [Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance]) is a Catholic religious order of enclosed monks and nuns. ...
- (CISTERCIANS) a reform order of Benedictine monks, sometime called the "white monks" or "white friars"
- Relating to the Order of Citeaux, founded by Bernardo di Chiaravalle. The buildings are very severe in appearance and lack any ornamentation.
- Monastic order derived from the Benedictine, founded as reformed order from the French monastery of Citeaux in the 12th century
