Molesme
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Molesme is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
As of 1999, its population was 225. It was the home of a Benedictine monastery. In the twelfth century, Saint Robert took his monks from this monastery and founded a new monastery at Citeaux, which became the Cistercian order.
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