| Opheusden, Canonesses Regular: Mariëngaard |
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| Sunday morning: divine service is over. This church of the (Calvinist) 'Gereformeerde Gemeenten in Nederland'with its 2850 seats is according to Reliwiki the largest one in the Netherlands. The medieval convent is just remembered by a street name | Full Map on Geoplaza. |
| IDNR: | O16 |
| Parish: | Opheusden |
| Municipality: | Neder-Betuwe |
| Patron Saint: | OLV |
| Alias: | Mariëngaard (= Our Lady's Garden). Begijnhuis |
| Diocese: | Utrecht |
| Diocese II: | Utrecht |
| Province: | Guelders |
| Province II: | |
| Gender: | f |
| Development: | 'geestelijcke vergaderinge ... onder die regell van sunte Augustiin, geheiten regularissen' (spiritual congregation under the Rule of St Augustine, called Canonesses Regular) 1482* |
| Filiation: | the origin of the Sisters is unknown; visitation by the Brethren of Deventer (21), Zwolle (Z28), Hulsbergen (H48) en Doesburg (D31) |
| End of monastic life: | between 1616 and 1619 management taken in hand by 'ambtman en jonkers' (bailiff and gentry) of the Nederbetuwe district |
| Narrative Sources (CK): | - |
| Narrative Sources (NS): | - |
| Manuscripts (SV): | - |
| Archives: | - |
| Literature: | Maris (1939) 240-242; Van Schaïk (1987) 298; Van Ingen (2003); Honders (2005) |
| Third Order: | - |
| Monasticon Batavum: | II 150-151 nrs. 1 and 2 |
MeMO: | - | |
Van Deventer: | |
National monument: | |
| Coordinates: | 172/438AB |
Archaeological Monument: | |
Archaeological Status: | |
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| First mention: | 1482 |
| Last mention: | 1616 |
| ENK code: | ME-Z102-066 |
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