Zirc Abbey

Zirc Abbey
Zirc Abbey from the air
Monastery information
Other namesZircensis, Boccon
OrderCistercian
Established1182
Disestablished1950
Reestablished1989
Mother houseKutjevo Abbey
DioceseDiocese of Veszprém
People
Founder(s)Béla III

Zirc Abbey, formerly also Zircz Abbey, also known as Zircensis or Boccon, is a Cistercian abbey, situated in Zirc in the Diocese of Veszprém, Hungary.

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