Koningshoeven Abbey

Koningshoeven Abbey is a Dutch monastery founded in 1881 by Trappist monks who live according to strict religious rules. It’s known for making high-quality beer, including the famous La Trappe brand. The monks engage in prayer, work, and community life, emphasizing mindfulness and tradition. The abbey’s brewing process is sustainable and maintains the monks’ self-sufficiency, blending spiritual discipline with craftsmanship. Visitors can tour the brewery, learn about monastic life, and purchase products, reflecting the abbey’s harmony of faith, tradition, and modern enterprise.