Summary Page:  Current House

Name: Sint-Catharinadal, Vallis S. Catharinae

Circary: Brabant

Years of Activity: 1271-present

Diocese: Bredana

History:  Canonry for sisters, founded in 1271.  Daughter house of Prémontré.  

Postal Address information

Electronic Address information

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Map:  Click Here (Source:  © MapQuest  http://www.mapquest.com)

URL:  http://www.sintcatharinadal.nl 

Monasticon Praemonstratense (II, 326)

Approximate modern location: In Vroenhout near Wouw, Noord Brabant, Netherlands, in the area known as Bredana.  Because of floods, the house was moved to the town of Breda in 1288.  Kloosterdreef can be seen in the closeup map, above.  

Elm-Number:  121*  

Other Comments:  None.  


* This listing (and the numbers, with a few adjustments after 1995) is based on the map contained in Kaspar Elm's Norbert von Xanten: Adliger, Ordensstifter, Kirchenfürst, Wienand Verlag, Köln, 1984, page 328-329.