Abbey of Our Lady of Chimay (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Chimay)

The Abbey of Our Lady of Chimay (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Chimay) is a historic Trappist monastery located in Chimay, Belgium. Established in 1878, it serves as a spiritual community for monks dedicated to contemplation, prayer, and manual labor. The abbey is renowned for its Trappist beers, cheeses, and other artisanal products, made by the monks following strict monastic principles. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it symbolizes a harmonious blend of religious devotion, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage, attracting visitors interested in monastic life and traditional Belgian products.