In 2023, the last canon sisters of the Holy Sepulcher said goodbye to the monastery on the abbey site of Herkenrode. The six sisters moved to a residential care center, …

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June 13, 2024

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In 1972, the canonesses of the Holy Sepulcher bought part of the domain: the 18th-century abbess's residence with the landscaped park and the ruins of the 16th-century abbess's residence, and …

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This zone, which includes the former abbesses' residences, the associated landscape park and the infirmary, were purchased in 1972 by the Canons Regular of the Holy Sepulchre. They built a new monastery with respect for the original architecture.

You can visit the (new) church until 5.30 pm. Thank you for respecting the tranquility here.

Source: abdijsiteherkenrode.be/domein/erfgoed

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