Holy Cross Abbey, Virginia, Trappist monastery in Berryville, United States.
The monastery features traditional Cistercian architecture with clean lines, natural stone construction, and extensive grounds in the Shenandoah Valley region.
Holy Cross Abbey began its spiritual journey on November 28, 1950, when Trappist monks established their community in Clarke County, Virginia.
The monastery maintains Cistercian traditions through daily prayers, communal worship, contemplative practices, and adherence to the Rule of Saint Benedict.
Visitors can purchase traditional fruitcakes, honey products, and religious items at the monastery store, which operates during specific visiting hours.
The monks produce specialty fruitcakes using a traditional recipe, creating a significant source of income for maintaining their monastic community.
Location: Berryville
Inception: November 28, 1950
GPS coordinates: 39.14590,-77.87690
Latest update: March 10, 2025 14:00
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