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The claustrum

The abbey and the brewery cannot be visited. Those who are interested can go to the 'claustrum', an exhibition room in which the monks show the life in the abbey. It is situated in the meeting centre 'De Vrede', just in front of the abbey.


Useful information:

Open every day from 2pm until 5pm, except on Fridays. From Octobre up to and including March also on Thursdays. Annual leave: first half of January and second half of September.

 

Group visits
- Possible Monday to Thursday from 10am to 12am.
- Groups are asked to make an appointment:
tel.: 057/40 18 84
gsm: 0471/ 48 24 63
(Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2pm to 5pm)
email: claustrum@sintsixtus.be