Visuals and descriptions
- Constructed under Abbot Hugh and Peter the Venerable during the 11th to 12th century
- Independent from all nobility and was governed by papal jurisdiction
- Physically the largest building in Christendom
- Romanesque style
- 5-aisle basilica with double transepts and five radiating chapels around the apse
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Sketch of entire complex

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Building Plans for Cluny II and III

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General view of remains

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Interior great transept