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Belmont Abbey College
A private Catholic liberal arts college founded in 1876 by Benedictine monks, known for its historic red-brick campus.
The monastery was founded in 1876 and the college chartered in 1886; the town itself took its name from the abbey. The wooded campus hosts NCAA Division II athletics, concerts, and the Arts at the Abbey series.
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Campus events, athletics, and Arts at the Abbey concerts are listed on the college's events calendar.
Access: Private college campus; visitor policies are on the official site.
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