Knechtsteden Abbey

Knechtsteden Abbey is a former Premonstratensian abbey in in , , since the 1890s a house of the Spiritans. It was founded in 1130, and in 1138 building began on the church, which was created a basilica minor in 1974.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: abbey in Knechtsteden, Germany
  • Address: Knechtsteden, Dormagen, 41540

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norbert-Gymnasium Knechtsteden and Wildpark Tannenbusch.

School
is a school, which is situated 140 metres northeast of Knechtsteden Abbey.

Zoo
is a zoo, which is situated 2½ km east of Knechtsteden Abbey.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Knechtsteden Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Delhoven and St Martin’s Church.

Village
Photo: Janvonwerth, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Knechtsteden Abbey.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Knechtsteden Abbey.

Knechtsteden Abbey

Latitude
51.07743° or 51° 4′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.75177° or 6° 45′ 6″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
9F383QG2+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10180167804
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Geo­Names ID
2887226
Wiki­data ID
Q1775425
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