Marne (Nijenklooster)
Title
Marne (Nijenklooster)
Also Known As
Kloosterburen, Marna, Mermo, Merna
Dates
Founded 1204; dissolved 1584/1594
Dedication
Nicholas
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
The Nijenklooster, or New Monastery, branched off from Oldeklooster in 1204, and was home to a community of Premonstratensian sisters. The monastic complex was severely damaged by fire in the 1530s. It was suppressed in the late 16th century.
A farm now stands on the site.
Not to be confused with Nijenklooster bij den Dam.
A farm now stands on the site.
Not to be confused with Nijenklooster bij den Dam.
Status
Women's community
Reference
Image Credit
"Nijenclooster te Wee in Hunsingo", 17th c. Groninger Archieven.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Marne (Nijenklooster),” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/596.
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Marne (Oldeklooster) |
