Nuns and monks share an abbey
In the Middle Ages, Mariager Abbey housed nuns and monks of the Bridgettine Order. It was established in 1446 on the initiative of the Bishop of Aarhus and when the church was finished in about 1480, it was one of the largest in the country. Thanks to gifts of land…
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In the Middle Ages, Nordic abbeys were usually founded by orders from the south, but in the 14th…
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