New Melleray Abbey

Iowa · United States of America

New Melleray Abbey, United States of America
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A Trappist monastery founded in 1849 near Dubuque, its limestone Gothic church and cloister quarried and built by the monks. The community is known today for handcrafting simple wooden caskets.

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