{"id":1649,"date":"2026-06-03T13:02:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/?page_id=1649"},"modified":"2026-06-03T13:13:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:13:38","slug":"vessem-postel-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/?page_id=1649","title":{"rendered":"Vessem \u2013 Postel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1649\" class=\"elementor elementor-1649\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a44e9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a44e9f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d870bc5\" data-id=\"d870bc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c24e54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c24e54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"842\" src=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Vessem-Postel.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1686\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Vessem-Postel.png 700w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Vessem-Postel-249x300.png 249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-886c96d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"886c96d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-37ec5bf\" data-id=\"37ec5bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a57af4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a57af4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><b>Abdij van Postel<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\">De abdij van Postel bestaat al sinds de 12de eeuw. Al in het jaar 1140 vestigde zich een groep kloosterlingen in Postel. Zij behoorden tot de orde der norbertijnen, ook wel witheren of premonstratenzers genoemd. Deze orde is gesticht door Norbertus van Xanten. De leden van de orde zijn reguliere kanunniken, die de Regel van Sint-Augustinus volgen. Augustinus schreef zijn leefregels, waarin de menselijke maat zeer herkenbaar is, voor mensen die al een gemeenschap vormden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">In het jaar 1190 werd de stenen Sint-Niklaaskerk ingewijd, die nu nog steeds in gebruik is. Het jaar 1618 was belangrijk voor Postel: toen was er voor het eerst sprake van een volledig zelfstandige abdij, onder leiding van abt Colibrant. Deze abt zorgde onder meer voor een lange ringmuur rond de abdij en een beiaardtoren. De spits van de beiaardtoren steekt nog steeds boven alle ander abdijgebouwen uit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><i><span class=\"s1\">Bronnen: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historiek.net\"><span class=\"s2\">www.historiek.net<\/span><\/a><br><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evenopstap.be\"><span class=\"s2\">www.evenopstap.be<\/span><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/toerisme.gemeentemol.be\"><span class=\"s2\">https:\/\/toerisme.gemeentemol.be<\/span><\/a><br>https:\/\/www.eigenwijzereizen.nl<br>Photo : Johfrael<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9c8047\" data-id=\"f9c8047\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b792b97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b792b97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/abdij-van-postel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1253\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/abdij-van-postel.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/abdij-van-postel-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/abdij-van-postel-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6681c18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6681c18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel-1024x726.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1254\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel-1536x1089.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sint_Niklaas_Kerk_Postel.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdij van Postel De abdij van Postel bestaat al sinds de 12de eeuw. Al in het jaar 1140 vestigde zich een groep kloosterlingen in Postel. Zij behoorden tot de orde der norbertijnen, ook wel witheren of premonstratenzers genoemd. Deze orde is gesticht door Norbertus van Xanten. De leden van de orde zijn reguliere kanunniken, die &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1649","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1649"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1692,"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649\/revisions\/1692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viaclara.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}