Rein Abbey
Rein Abbey is a Cistercian monastery in Rein near Gratwein, Styria, in Austria. Also known as the "Cradle of Styria", it is the oldest surviving Cistercian community in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 890 residents
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Rein” and “Rein Abbey, Austria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gemeindeamt Eisbach and Friedhof Stift Rein-Eisbach.
Gemeindeamt Eisbach
Government building
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Gemeindeamt Eisbach is a government building.
Friedhof Stift Rein-Eisbach
Cemetery
Photo: Liuthalas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Friedhof Stift Rein-Eisbach is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gratwein and Friesach.
Gratwein
Suburb
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gratwein was a municipality of Austria, merged in 2015 to form Gratwein-Straßengel in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria. Gratwein is situated 2½ km east of Rein Abbey.
Friesach
Village
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Friesach is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Rein Abbey.
Großstübing
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Großstübing is a former municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria. Since the 2015 Styria municipal structural reform, it is part of the municipality Deutschfeistritz. Großstübing is situated 7 km northwest of Rein Abbey.
Rein Abbey
- Categories: abbey, museum, religious community, monastery, and locality
- Location: Gratwein-Straßengel, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.13752° or 47° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
15.28598° or 15° 17′ 10″ eastPopulation
890Elevation
496 metres (1,627 feet)Open location code
8FVQ47QP+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 5362121182OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2767724Wikidata ID
Q385567
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Rein Abbey” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Rein”
- Esperanto: “Konvento Rein”
- French: “abbaye de Rein”
- French: “Abbaye de Rein”
- German: “120481”
- German: “Abtei Rein”
- German: “Gesamtanlage Stift Rein”
- German: “Kloster Rein-Hohenfurth”
- German: “Kloster Rein”
- German: “Stift Rein-Hohenfurth”
- German: “Stift Rein”
- German: “Stiftskirche Rein”
- German: “Zisterzienserstift Rein”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Ράιν”
- Hungarian: “Reini ciszterci apátság”
- Indonesian: “Biara Rein, Austria”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Rein”
- Japanese: “ライン修道院”
- Latin: “Abbatia B.M.V. de Runa”
- Polish: “Klasztor Rein”
- Russian: “аббатство Райн”
- Russian: “Райн”
- Russian: “Рейн”
- Slovenian: “Cistercijanski samostan Rein”
- Swedish: “Klostret Rein”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eisbach and Thallack.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freiwillige Feuerwehr Eisbach-Rein and Stift Rein Shop.
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