St. Peter's Priory (Sankt Peters Klosters kyrka) was one of Denmark's early monastic houses. It was established before 1166 d ...
Mariefred Charterhouse, sometimes referred to as Gripsholm Charterhouse, was a Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse. It was ...
Ystad Abbey was inaugurated in 1267 by the Fransiscan Order. Along Vadstena it is the best preserved medieval abbey in Swed ...
The Abbey of Our Lady and of St. Bridget, more commonly referred to as Vadstena Abbey, was the motherhouse of the Bridgettine ...
Solberga Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery in operation from 1246 until at least 1469. It was located outside Visby on Gotland ...
Roma Abbey was built in 1164 by Cistercian monks. The monks established a religious and agricultural centre for the entire Ba ...
Varnhem Abbey (Varnhems kloster) was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Österg& ...
Bosjökloster (Bosjö Abbey) was originally a nunnery, founded in 1080 by the Benedictine Order. The oldest preserved ...
French monks of the influential Cistercian order founded Alvastra Monastery in 1143. From Clairvaux in France, the monks brou ...
Vreta Abbey was the first nunnery in Sweden, initially Benedictine and later Cistercian, and one of the oldest in Scandinavia ...
Gudhem Abbey, (Gudhems kloster), in operation from 1152 to 1529, was a nunnery in Sweden, initially Benedictine and later Cis ...
The Franciscan Monastery in Enköping was built during the 1200s, probably around 1250. The founder is alleged to have be ...
Nydala Abbey was a medieval Cistercian monastery. Nydala (from Swedish ny, meaning new, and dal, meaning valley) was ca ...
Julita Manor and open-air museum is located at the site of former Cistercian Julita abbey. The monastery was originally found ...
Dragsmark Abbey was a Premonstratensian canonry, also known as Marieskog in Norwegian. It was founded before 1260, with the s ...
Ramundeboda Abbey belonged to the Hospital Brothers of St. Anthony and was established in the late 1400s. This was the only A ...
Gudsberga Abbey (Gudsberga Kloster) was a Cistercian abbey established in 1486. It was the last Cistercian abbey in Sweden. G ...
Skänninge Convent was first mentoned in 1178, but it was probably established by the King Sverker between 1150-1156. In ...
Herrevad Abbey was founded from Cîteaux Abbey in 1144 as Denmark's first Cistercian monastery with the support of Archb ...
Riseberga Abbey was a nunnery founded by the Order of Cistercians around the year 1180. The land property of the abbey was do ...