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Abbaye De St-Benoit-Du-Lac
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Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac is a abbey located in the Eastern Townships right across the border. 50 Monks live in the Abbey and make award winning cheese. You can tour the abbey and of course buy some amazing cheese ! It’s a great day trip one of our favorites
Starting in 1912, Benedictine monks from France built a monastery overlooking Lake Memphremagog. The modern Abbey pays tribute to the harmony of natural geometric forms and makes splendid use of multicoloured bricks and granite. Visits are offered at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.: discover the history of the site with a special story, access to the church terrace and a beautiful view and exclusive video on the life of the monks including their testimony. A wide variety of homemade products are available at the store year-round such as cheese, ciders and apple products. Pick-your-own apples in season, retreats and guided tours are offered to discover an exceptional site.
Starting in 1912, Benedictine monks from France built a monastery overlooking Lake Memphremagog. The modern Abbey pays tribute to the harmony of natural geometric forms and makes splendid use of multicoloured bricks and granite. Visits are offered at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.: discover the history of the si…
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Saint-Benoît-du-Lac, QC