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Abbey of Saint Sixtus of Westvleteren - Flanders, Belgium
http://www.sintsixtus.be/eng/home.htm
A Trappist monastery founded in 1831. Includes history, photos, overview of daily life, prayer and work, and information about vocations, the brewery, and the guest house.
Abbey of Our Lady of the Holy Trinity - Huntsville, Utah
http://www.holytrinityabbey.org/
A Trappist monastery founded in 1947. Includes a brief history of the Order and the foundation and information about retreats, vocations, the monks' daily life and prayer, and the honey, peanut butter and wooden bowls produced at the monastery.
Abbey of Notre-Dame d'Orval - Orval, Belgium
A Trappist monastery situated near Florenville, in the province of Luxembourg (south-east Belgium). Site of an ancient foundation, it was re-established in 1926. Includes information about monastic life, the abbey's history, the guesthouse, the cheese factory, and the brewery.
Abbey of Gethsemani - Trappist, Kentucky
An abbey of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance founded in 1848 and known for the fruitcakes and cheese the monks produce. Abbey news and history; information about monastic life, retreats, vocations, and Thomas Merton; Fr. Matthew Kelty's homilies; bookstore and food gifts.