Territorial Abbey of Tokwon
ROMAN CATHOLIC TERRITORIAL ABBEY IN NORTH KOREA
Territorial Abbey of Tŏkwon; Tokwon abbey; Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkwon; Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkugen
Tokwon Abbey was a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien, located near the town of Wonsan in what is now North Korea. Founded as a monastic mission in Seoul, the community transferred to Tokwon in the 1920s to take charge of the newly created Apostolic Vicariate of Wonsan.