Visit the peace and serenity of the Monastery, home for over sixty-seven years to Cistercian monks. Located on an old 2,000-acre plantation south of Conyers.  Enjoy the solitude and beauty of the grounds, the new Monastic Heritage Center which openend in May, 2011 featuring a Visitors Center, the Abbey Store and Cafe, the Bonsai Nursery and Garden Center and a Prayer Walk that leads to the stately and timeless Abbey Church.