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The English Monastery

Local name: Het Engels Klooster

The monastery and the adjacent church are treasures of Baroque art. The church was built in the second half The eighteenth century is distinguished by a lavish high altar, magnificent stained glass windows and frescoes covering the vault. Noteworthy is the statue of Thomas Kempist (1380-1471) - a German theologian and mystic whose teachings underpinned the rules of the order.

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    Carmersstraat 858000 Bruges , Belgium