Cluny
[kloo-nee; French kly-nee] /ˈklu ni; French klüˈni/
noun
1.
a town in E France, N of Lyons: ruins of a Benedictine abbey.
/ˈkluːnɪ; French klyni/
noun
1.
a town in E central France: reformed Benedictine order founded here in 910; important religious and cultural centre in the Middle Ages. Pop: 4376 (1999)
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