• Source: List of Christian monasteries in Sweden

This is a list of Christian monasteries and religious houses, both extant and dissolved, in Sweden, for both men and women.




A


Åhus Priory, Åhus: Dominican friars
Alsike Convent (extant) (founded 1978): Protestant sisters, Order of the Holy Paraclete (Helgeandssystrarna) [1]
Alvastra Abbey (1143 - 1544): Cistercian monks
Ås Abbey, Halland: Cistercian monks
Askeby Abbey (c. 1100 x 1170 - 1529): Cistercian nuns [2]




B


Bäckaskog Abbey, Skåne: Premonstratensian canons
Bosö Abbey, Skåne: Benedictine monks
Byarum Abbey (c. 1170 - 1230; moved to Sko): Cistercian nuns
Börringe Priory, Skåne




D


Dalby Priory, Skåne: Augustinian monks (12th–16th century)
Djusholm Abbey (extant): Bridgettines
Dragsmark Abbey (Marieskog), Bohuslän: Premonstratensian canons




E


Enköping: Franciscan friars




F


Falun Abbey (extant): Bridgettines
Fogdö, see Vårfruberga




G


Grey Friar's Abbey, Stockholm (1270-1527): Franciscan monks
Gudhem Abbey (1052/1152 - 1529): nuns of unknown order; later Cistercian nuns [3]
Gudsberga Abbey (1486–1527): Cistercian monks




H


Halmstad, Skåne: Franciscan friars
Herrevad Abbey, Skåne: Cistercian monks




J


Julita Abbey (aka Säby Abbey) (c. 1160 - 1527): Cistercian monks
Jönköping Abbey




K


Kalmar Nunnery (1299-1505), Dominikan nuns, moved to Skänninge Abbey
Kastelle Abbey, Bohuslän: Augustinian Canons
Kungahålla, formerly Konghelle, Bohuslän: Franciscan friars
Krokek (not later than 1440 - not later than 1538): Franciscan friars
Kronobäck Hospital: hospital from 1292, at Kronobäck; under Knights Hospitallers from 1482 to 1529, when monastic parts demolished, and continued as secular hospital; date of closure nk




L


Linköping: Franciscan friars
Lund Abbey, Lund, Skåne: Benedictine monks




M


Malmö, Skåne: Franciscan friars
Mariefred Charterhouse or Gripsholm Charterhouse (1493–1526) near Gripsholm Castle; later in the town of Mariefred, named after the monastery: Carthusian monks
Marstrand Friary, Marstrand, Bohuslän: Franciscan friars




N


Nydala Abbey (1143 - 1529): Cistercian monks




O


Örebro Priory: Carmelite friars
Östanbäck Monastery (extant) (founded 1975) in Sala, Västmanland: Lutheran Benedictine monks (Heliga korsets brödraskap)[4]
Öved Abbey, Skåne: Premonstratensian canons




R


Riseberga Abbey (12th century - 1500 x 1546): Cistercian nuns
Roma Abbey (1164 - not later than 1531): Cistercian monks




S


Säby, see Julita
Skänninge Abbey (1272-1544): Dominican nuns
Sko Abbey (1230 - 1588): Cistercian nuns
Solberga Abbey (1246 - 1404): Cistercian nuns
St. Clare's Priory, Stockholm (1289 - Reformation): Poor Clares
St Dominikus kloster, Rögle, Lund. (extant) (1956 - ): Dominikan sisters




T


Trelleborg, Skåne: Franciscan friars




V


Vadstena Abbey (extant) (1384–1595; the mother house of the Bridgettine Order; renewed Bridgettine presence from 1935; first abbess appointed 1991): Bridgettines
Vårfruberga Abbey, previously known as Fogdö Abbey (12th century - 1527): Benedictine nuns until 1289, thereafter Cistercian nuns
Varnhem Abbey (c. 1150 - 1527): Cistercian monks
Vreta Abbey (c. 1099/1105 - 1582): Benedictine nuns until 1162, thereafter Cistercian nuns




Y


Greyfriars Abbey, Ystad, Skåne: Franciscan friars




See also


List of Christian monasteries in Denmark
List of Christian monasteries in Norway
List of Christian monasteries in Finland




Notes






Sources


Askeby Abbey website: history page (in Swedish)

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