This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1873. Highlights include The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, dedicated in 1891 and a rare example of Beuronese murals. Also visit the Abbey Center for Prayer and Ministry. Open year round.
Location:
Hwy 136 & VV, Conception Missouri
Telephone
660-944-2211
Other History nearby:
(Aurora) Aurora Museum
(Mississauga) Benares Historical House Museum
(Toronto) Black Creek Pioneer Village
(Mississauga) Bradley House Museum
(Toronto) Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
(Conception) Conception Abbey
|
02/21 Coming to The Conception area
Buffalo Greek Fest Buffalo NY May31-June2 Acquaint yourselves with our Greek Orthodox Church. Step into our culture and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the birthplace of democracy – Greece. Enjoy the Greek food, feel the rhythm of the music, and dance a little!
Sorrento Cheese Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival Buffalo NY August1-4 Cultural demonstrations including Tarantella Italian street dancers, Grape Stomping contests, Sicilian puppet shows. Second largest Italian street festival in the country.
|
|