Abbey of Our Lady of Koningshoeven

The Abbey of Our Lady of Koningshoeven is a Benedictine monastery in the Netherlands, established in 1881 by monks from France. It serves as a spiritual center and community for monks dedicated to prayer, work, and hospitality. The abbey is also known for its pioneering craft beer, La Trappe, brewed by Trappist monks under strict religious and quality standards. The monastery combines spiritual life with innovative brewing, attracting visitors and beer enthusiasts worldwide. It reflects a balance of monastic tradition and modern entrepreneurship, emphasizing devotion, craftsmanship, and community service.