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Drongen Abbey

Ghent, Belgium · built 700

Drongen Abbey, or the Old Abbey, Drongen (Abdij van Drongen, Oude Abdij van Drongen), is a monastic complex on the River Leie in Drongen, a part of the city of Ghent in East Flanders, Belgium. Formerly a Premonstratensian abbey, since 1837 the premises have belonged to the Jesuits. In 1998 the whole property, including the garden, was declared a protected monument.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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