| World / Canada / Quebec / Magog, 15 km from center | Coordinates: 45°9'59"N 72°16'14"W |
The Abbey is a working religious order who still make alcoholic cider and cheese in a traditional style.
(Below translated from the French version of this page: )
The Saint-Benoit-of-Lake Abbey, founded in 1912, is an abbey located in the municipality of Saint-Benoit-of-Lake at Quebec.
Since 1912, Benedictine monks from France built a monastery not far from the lake Memphrémagog.
There are about fifty monks who live according to the monastic rule written by Saint Benoit, from where the term Benedictine comes from.
Category: canada food religion
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