- In 1897 the abbey undertook the foundation of a priory in Brazil. The canons of Park Abbey published the following reviews
- Abbey Park was purchased from the Earl of Dysart in 1876. The land was then turned into the beautiful green space that sits in the heart of our city.
- I was looking for a good place to run while staying in Leicester for a few days and Abbey park was perfect.
- Lying in the centre of the city and bordering the river Soar, Leicester's Abbey Park is an immaculate example of a traditional English park.
- At one time, Park Abbey was one of the foremost abbeys in the Southern Netherlands. Nowadays it is the best-preserved abbey in Belgium.
- Abbey Park is bounded to the north-east by Abbey Park Road, to the south-east by the Grand Union Canal and to the north-west by the River Soar.
- Please come along and join in whatever your pace! Abbey Park parkrun needs you! It is entirely organised by volunteers - email abbeypark@parkrun.com to help.
- Park Abbey Leuven is a well-preserved 12th century Norbertine abbey situated just south of Leuven in Heverlee, Belgium.
- Leuven’s recently restored Park Abbey has remained almost unchanged for nearly 300 years. That makes it a unique meeting venue.
- Buildings have a seventeenth to eighteenth century appearance, but the layout and landscaping of Park Abbey date back to medieval times.
