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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesHora Matky Bozi, Kraliky, Czech Republic

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A redemptorist monastery and a pilgrimage site near the town of Kraliky.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Anneke

location: Pardubicky kraj, Czech Republic

date approved: 5/11/2009

last visited: 12/31/2012

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesHejnice Monastery / Klášter Hejnice (North Bohemia, Czech Republic)

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Hejnice, a small Czech border town is famous thanks to pilgrim place called often the Czech Mariazell - The Monastery Hejnice. This former Franciscan monastery is the seat of the International Centre of Spiritual Rehabilitation today...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Liberecky kraj, Czech Republic

date approved: 5/10/2009

last visited: 9/26/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesEmauzy – The Monastery Na Slovanech / Emauzy - Klášter na Slovanech (Prague)

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The Monastery Na Slovanech is bound to the Emperor Charles IV for its foundation (1347). The ruler invited hither Slavic Benedictine monks from Dalmatia and Croatia. The liturgical language to be preached in was an ancient predecessor of Czech.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic

date approved: 4/30/2009

last visited: 10/16/2012

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesPrague's Loreto / Pražská Loreta

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A remarkable place consisting of a Capucine monastery, the Church of the Lord’s Birth, a Holy Hut (Santa Casa), and clock tower with a world famous chime that has been situated in Prague-Hradcany for more than 300 years...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic

date approved: 4/30/2009

last visited: 7/19/2012

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesThe Brevnov Monastery / Brevnovský klášter

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The Brevnov Monastery (In Czech: Brevnovský klášter), founded by Czech martyr St. Vojtech (Adalbert) and Duke Boleslav II in 993, is the oldest monastery in the Czech lands...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic

date approved: 4/19/2009

last visited: 10/6/2012

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesStrahov Monastery / Strahovský Klášter

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Strahovský klášter (in Czech) - The Royal Canonry of Premonstratensians at Strahov is one of the oldest monasteries of the Premonstratensian Order in the world. It has been a working monastery ever since 1143.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Hlavni mesto Praha, Czech Republic

date approved: 4/18/2009

last visited: 3/26/2013

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesMonastir de Montserrat - Montserrat, Cataluña, Spain

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Montserrat is a mountain, a sanctuary and a monastery. A spiritual community.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra

location: Cataluña, Spain

date approved: 4/17/2009

last visited: 3/7/2013

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSt. Michael's Abbey - Trabuco Canyon, CA

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Since 1961, St. Michael's Abbey, part of the Norbertine Order, has been focused on education.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Gryffindor3

location: California

date approved: 3/6/2009

last visited: 12/10/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesGeorgian Court - Lakewood, NJ

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Completed in 1898 for millionaire George Jay Gould, the lavish Georgian Court estate in Lakewood, New Jersey is now home of the Sisters of Mercy and Georgian Court College.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 94RedRover

location: New Jersey

date approved: 3/4/2009

last visited: 3/2/2010

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesThe Black Abbey - Kilkenny Ireland

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Founded by William Marshall the Younger, for the Dominican Friars in 1225, the Black Abbey was also known as the Convent of the One and Undivided Trinity.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member teeoff2

location: Ireland

date approved: 2/23/2009

last visited: 7/31/2012

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesMuckross Abbey - Killarney Ireland

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One of the best preserved Franciscan Friarys in Ireland.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member teeoff2

location: Ireland

date approved: 2/23/2009

last visited: 2/23/2009

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSister Blandina Convent - Albuquerque, New Mexico

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The Sister Blandina Convent, which is attached to the historic San Felipe de Neri Church, is located in the Old Town section of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist

location: New Mexico

date approved: 1/19/2009

last visited: 9/21/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesThe Carmel of St. Joseph Monastery - Terre Haute, IN

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Fourteen nuns cloistered within the Carmelite Monastery south of Terre Haute work, pray, serve the people of this community and serve the Lord in silence and solitude.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member vhasler

location: Indiana

date approved: 1/3/2009

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesElstow Abbey - Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK

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Elstow Abbey is now a part ruin next to the church.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date approved: 1/1/2009

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesMelifont Abbey - Drogheda Ireland

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Mellifont Abbey was the first Cistercian Abbey to be founded in Ireland. It was introduced into Ireland by St Malachy the archbishop of Armagh in 1142.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker

location: Ireland

date approved: 12/19/2008

last visited: 7/29/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesAgia Lavra , Greece

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The birthplace of the Greek revolution 1821, Agia Lavra.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member thebigchip

location: Greece

date approved: 12/12/2008

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesWarden Abbey - Abbey Farm, Bedford Road, Near Old Warden, Bedfordshire, UK

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This attractive building is all that remains of Warden Abbey.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree

location: Eastern England, United Kingdom

date approved: 12/10/2008

last visited: 8/10/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSt. Xavier Convent - Nashua, NH

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Now vacant, this convent was attached to the St. Xavier Roman Catholic Church, organized in 1885 to serve the growing French-Canadian population in what came to be known as French Hill in Nashua, New Hampshire.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill

location: New Hampshire

date approved: 11/29/2008

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSt Mary's Abbey - Kenilworth, Warwickshire, UK

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Founded in the 1120s, the Augustinian monastery dedicated to St Mary grew into one of England's wealthiest abbeys. The abbey was dissolved by King Henry VIII in 1538 and most of the buildings demolished. Ruins of the abbey can still be seen in the Abbey Fields, together with more substantial remains in the form of a Gatehouse and a building usually called the Barn.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Superted

location: United Kingdom

date approved: 11/1/2008

last visited: 5/1/2011

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesBradwell Abbey- Milton Keynes- Bucks

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The Benedictine Abbey part of the Bradwell Abbey Site,

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12

location: United Kingdom

date approved: 10/16/2008

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesNew Camaldoli Hermitage - Big Sur, California

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The oldest Camaldolese monastery in the United States.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Bernd das Brot Team

location: California

date approved: 10/2/2008

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSaint Nicholas Monastery - N. Ft. Myers, FL

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Located on Piney Road just east of US 41 in North Fort Myers, Florida.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member lazyCachers

location: Florida

date approved: 9/10/2008

last visited: 11/25/2010

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesBasilica of Holy Hill - Hubertus, WI

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Between 1862 and 1864, Francois Soubrio, a hermit was discovered living on Holy Hill. He built an altar and raised a cross. On May 24, 1863, a log chapel was built. The Discalced Carmelites came to Holy Hill in 1906.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member onfire4jesus

location: Wisconsin

date approved: 9/8/2008

last visited: 9/15/2008

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesSisters of the Most Precious Blood Convent - O'Fallon, MO

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Convent established in 1875 in O'Fallon, MO.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member GBFind

location: Missouri

date approved: 9/8/2008

last visited: never

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Abbeys, Convents and MonasteriesWhitefriars Priory - Coventry, UK

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Whitefriars Priory was set up by the Carmelite group in 1342.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Superted

location: United Kingdom

date approved: 9/3/2008

last visited: never

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