Øm Abbey
Øm Abbey was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1172 in the Diocese of Aarhus near the town of Rye, between the lakes of Mossø and Gudensø in central Jutland, Denmark. It is one of many former monasteries and abbeys in the highland region of Søhøjlandet.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 26 metres (85 feet)
- …is also known as “Om Kloster”
- Description: Cistercian abbey which was in Søhøjlandet, in Denmark
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emborg / Øm Kloster museum and Gudensø.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voerladegård and Old Rye.
Voerladegård
Village
Voerladegård is a village, with a population of 594… Voerladegård is situated 3 km south of Øm Abbey.
Old Rye
Village
Ry
Village
Øm Abbey
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Latitude
56.05209° or 56° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
9.74937° or 9° 44′ 58″ east
Open location code
9F8F3P2X+RP
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Bokmål—“Øm Abbey” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Øm kloster”
- Danish: “Øm Kloster”
- French: “Abbaye d’Øm”
- German: “Kloster Øm”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Øm Kloster”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Emborg and Emborg Odde.
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