Ten Duinen Abbey or the Abbey of the Dunes was a Cistercian monastery at Koksijde in what is now Belgium. It was one of the richest and most influential religious institutions in the medieval County of Flanders. It later relocated from Koksijde to the city of Bruges.
Pieter Pourbus, Ten Duinen Abbey (1571)
The ruins of the medieval abbey buildings in Koksijde
The 17th-century abbey buildings in Bruges
Koksijde is a town and a municipality in Belgium. It is located on the North Sea coast in the southwest of the Flemish province of West Flanders.
Koksijde Zeedijk (Seadike)
Hoge Blekker, highest dune on the Flemish coast
Koksijde, church: de Sint Pieterskerk
Aerial view of Koksijde