Abbey of Strahov — Abbey of Strahov † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey of Strahov A Premonstratensian abbey at Prague, Bohemia, founded in 1149 by Bishop Henry Zdik of Olmütz, Bishop John of Prague, and Prince Ladislaus II. A colony of monks from Steinfeld … Catholic encyclopedia
Fürstenfeld Abbey — (Kloster Fürstenfeld) is a former Cistercian monastery in Fürstenfeldbruck (formerly known simply as Bruck) in Bavaria, Germany.It is situated about 25 km north west of Munich. The abbey was one of the household monasteries of the Wittelsbachs.… … Wikipedia
Braunau in Rohr Abbey — (Kloster Braunau in Rohr) is a Benedictine monastery, formerly Rohr Abbey, a monastery of the Augustinian Canons, in Rohr in Niederbayern in the district of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany.Rohr Abbey: First foundationThe monastery, dedicated to the… … Wikipedia
Titchfield Abbey — Infobox monastery name = Titchfield Abbey caption = Titchfield Abbey in 2005 showing the nave of the church with the Tudor gatehouse built through it full = The Abbey Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, Titchfield other names = Place… … Wikipedia
Wilhering Abbey — church Wilhering Abbey (Stift Wilhering) is a Cistercian monastery in Wilhering in Upper Austria, about 8 km from Linz. The buildings, re constructed in the 18th century, are known for their spectacular Rococo decoration … Wikipedia
Hagia Maria Sion Abbey — viewed from the Jerusalem city wall. Hagia Maria Sion Abbey is a Benedictine abbey in Jerusalem on Mt. Zion just outside the walls of the Old City near the Zion Gate. It was formerly known as the Abbey of the Dormition[1] … Wikipedia
Bellelay Abbey — is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the Bernese Jura in Switzerland, now a psychiatric clinic.HistoryAccording to the legend, the monastery was founded in 1136 by Siginand, prior of the abbey of Moutier Grandval, who got lost in the deep… … Wikipedia
Neath Abbey — was a Cistercian monastery, located near the present day town of Neath in southern Wales, UK. It was once the largest abbey in Wales. Substantial ruins can still be seen, and are in the care of Cadw. Tudor historian John Leland called Neath Abbey … Wikipedia
Ettal Abbey — A front view of Ettal Abbey Ettal Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the village of Ettal close to Oberammergau and Garmisch Partenkirchen in Bavaria, Germany. With a community (as of 2005) of more than 50 monks, with another five at Wechselburg … Wikipedia
Honcourt Abbey — (French: Abbaye de Honcourt ) or Hugshofen Abbey (German: Kloster Hugshofen ) ( Hugonis Curia in Latin) was a Benedictine abbey located near the village of Saint Martin, Bas Rhin, founded in the year 1000 and dissolved in or very shortly after… … Wikipedia
