| Roosenberg Abbey | |
|---|---|
Abdij van Roosenberg | |
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  Roosenberg Abbey Location of Roosenberg Abbey in Belgium | |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Waasmunster, East Flanders |
| Country | Belgium |
| Coordinates | 51°7′10″N 4°4′35″E / 51.11944°N 4.07639°E |
Roosenberg Abbey was established in 1238 at Waasmunster, halfway between Ghent and Antwerp. The abbey is still operating at Waasmunster, though not on its original site. Its 750-year history has not been uninterrupted.[2]
Today the focus of its spirituality is "Marian and Franciscan".[2]
- ^ "Home | Land van Waas : Genealogie - genealogie" (PDF).
- ^ a b "History of the abbey - an evolution". Abdij Roosenberg. Retrieved 25 June 2015.