Holy Cross Abbey, Berryville

Name: Holy Cross Abbey
Address: 901 Cool Spring Ln, Berryville, 22611-2700, United States
Telephone: +1 540-955-4383

#1 among attractions in Berryville

Top attraction, Gift shop, Shopping, Monastery

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Holy Cross Abbey is a monastery of the Catholic Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, popularly known as the Trappists. The monastery is located near Berryville in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, United States. The main building was built as a hunting lodge in 1784 by William Wormeley, nephew of Ralph Wormeley, who bought the land at the suggestion of friend George Washington. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°8'45"N, 77°52'37"W

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901 Cool Spring LnBerryville 22611-2700 United States

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+1 540-955-4383

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Holy Cross Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Raven Rocks, Old Clarke County Courthouse, Josephine City School, Blue Ridge Mountain.

2.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Raven Rocks, Bluemont
59 min walk • Raven Rocks is spur of Blue Ridge Mountain in Jefferson County, West Virginia. The peak is located just north of Jefferson County's border with Clarke County, Virginia and west of its border with Loudoun County, Virginia.
5.6 miW
History museum, Museum
Old Clarke County Courthouse, Berryville
142 min walk • The Old Clarke County Courthouse is a historic county courthouse complex located at Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia.
5.5 miW
Museum
Josephine City School, Berryville
141 min walk • Josephine City School is a historic school building for African-American children located at Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It was built about 1882, and is a rectangular, one-story, frame building with a gable roof and a four-bay side gable entrance facade. The school measures approximately 40 feet long and 30 feet wide.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Blue Ridge Mountain, Bluemont
115 min walk • Blue Ridge Mountain, also known as Blue Mountain, is the colloquial name of the westernmost ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.
5 miW
Georgian architecture
Soldier's Rest, Berryville
129 min walk • Soldier's Rest is a historic farmhouse located in Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia. It was constructed about 1780 for the family of William Morton, and it was later owned and added to by Daniel Morgan, a general in the American Revolution, and by Col Griffin Taylor, a veteran...
5.1 miNE
National park
Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area
130 min walk • Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area is located near Charles Town, West Virginia in Jefferson County. Shannondale Springs WMA is located on 1,361 acres of hills covered with oak-hickory woodlands, brushy areas, and open fields.

Holy Cross Abbey, Berryville

Facts and practical information

Holy Cross Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Raven Rocks, Bluemont

Old Clarke County Courthouse, Berryville

Josephine City School, Berryville

Blue Ridge Mountain, Bluemont

Soldier's Rest, Berryville

Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area