| LC control no. | no2012036339 |
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| Corporate name heading | Abbaye du Val-Dieu (Aubel, Belgium) |
| Variant(s) | Abbaye N-D du Val-Dieu (Aubel, Belgium) Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu (Aubel, Belgium) Abbaye cistercienne du Val-Dieu (Aubel, Belgium) |
| Found in | Les origines des abbayes de Hocht et de Val-Dieu d'après les anciens documents et les auteurs du XIIIe siècle, 1905: t.p. (Abbaye du Val-Dieu) Abbaye Notre-Dame du Val-Dieu, [ca. 1966] Cartulaire de l'Abbaye cistercienne du Val-Dieu, 1956 Histoire de l'abbaye cistercienne de Val-Dieu, [1939] hdg. (Val-Dieu (Cistercian abbey)) Abbey of Val-Dieu website, viewed Mar. 13, 2012 : home page (Abbey of Val-Dieu; Abbey from Val-Dieu; Val-Dieu Abbaye cistercienne; in original French: L'Abbaye du Val-Dieu; L'abbaye N-D du Val-Dieu); url (Abbaye du Val-Dieu); history (Val-Dieu Abbey was founded in 1216; <http://www.abbaye-du-val-dieu.be/1_EN/> Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 13, 2012 : (Val-Dieu Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in the Berwinne valley near Aubel in the Land of Herve (province of Liege, Belgium); in 1216 a few monks from Hocht [Haacht], a part of Lanaken near Maastricht, settled in the uninhabited valley which was part of the border between the duchy of Limbourg and the county of Dalhem; they called their settlement Vallis Dei [in Latin]; Val-Dieu [French]; Valley of God [English]. Original church destroyed in 1287, rebuilt and destroyed again on 1574 and in 1683; destroyed for the fourth time during the French Revolution; a brewery was re-established there in 1997 and continues to produce Belgian beer) |
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