Abbey of Egmond - Monument
Egmond Abbey
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Egmond Abbey, one of the oldest and most significant Benedictine abbeys in the northern Netherlands, located in the picturesque Egmond-Binnen.
What can you expect at Egmond Abbey?
- Rich History: The current abbey, re-established in 1935, continues a rich Benedictine tradition that thrived in Egmond during the Middle Ages.
- Religious and Cultural Center: The abbey has evolved into an important religious and cultural center, with a significant influence on the development of Christianity in the region.
- Abbey Shop: Visit the abbey shop, where a range of products can be found, from religious items to local artisanal products.
- Guided Tours: Experience the abbey through guided tours (for groups of 10 or more), including visits to the pottery, museum, and abbey church, followed by coffee and pastries.
- Abbey Concerts: The abbey church provides a beautiful venue for regular concerts and lectures, known as the 'Abbey Concerts,' offering visitors a unique cultural experience.
Experience the Peace and Beauty of the Abbey
Whether you're interested in religious history, Dutch culture, or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, Egmond Abbey is well worth a visit.
Furthermore Abbey of Egmond is near the following sights: Castle Ruin Huys Egmont (±3,0 km), Museum Prins Hendrik de Zeevaarder (±3,2 km), Lucky Strike Bowling (±3,4 km), Zenmoodz (±3,4 km) & Museum of Egmond (±3,4 km).
For information
Abdijlaan 26, Egmond-Binnenweb. Website