Charterhouse of the Transfiguration (Sandgate, Vermont)

USA / Vermont / Manchester / Sandgate, Vermont / Ave Maria Way, 1084
 monastery, charterhouse, catholicism

1084 Ave Maria Way
Arlington, VT 05250-9082
(802) 362-3584
chartreux.org/
transfiguration.chartreux.org/index.htm

The Charterhouse of the Transfiguration
is the only Carthusian monastery in North America.
7,000-acre (28 km2) property was donated by Joseph George Davidson, a retired Union Carbide Corporation executive.

The charterhouse was designed by architect Victor Christ-Janer & Associates of New Canaan, Connecticut, and fabricated of Vermont granite blocks.
It is nestled in a high mountain valley
near Mount Equinox in Southern Vermont, U.S.A.
A life of silence and solitude, and intercessory prayer.
the Motherhosue is at the Grande-chartreuse in France.

The monastery is not open to visitors.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   43°9'31"N   73°8'57"W
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