Isenhagen Abbey
Isenhagen Abbey is an Evangelical Lutheran convent in Hankensbüttel in the district of Gifhorn in the German state of Lower Saxony. It was a nunnery founded by the Cistercian order, now serving as a Lutheran women's convent.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: monastery in Germany
- Also known as: “Isenhagen”
- Postal code: 29386
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stiftskirche and Hankensbüttel Otter Centre.
Hankensbüttel Otter Centre
City block
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The Hankensbüttel Otter Centre is a nature experience centre in Hankensbüttel, in the German district of Gifhorn, that is laid out in 6 hectares of open land by a lake known as the Isenhagener See.
Gymnasium Hankensbüttel
School
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The Gymnasium Hankensbüttel is a Gymnasium in Hankensbüttel, Lower Saxony and the oldest one in the district of Gifhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steimke and Wettendorf.
Steimke
Village
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Steimke is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Isenhagen Abbey.
Wettendorf
Village
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Wettendorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Isenhagen Abbey.
Bottendorf
Village
Photo: Oxfordian Kissuth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bottendorf is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Isenhagen Abbey.
Isenhagen Abbey
- Categories: monastery, religious community, Frauenstift, and locality
- Location: Hankensbüttel, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.72571° or 52° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
10.62182° or 10° 37′ 19″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
9F4GPJGC+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 1168655203OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Isenhagen Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Kloster Isenhagen”
- German: “Zisterzienserinnenkloster Isenhagen”
- German: “Zisterzienserkloster Isenhagen, später Zisterzienserinnen, dann Damenstift”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Emmen and Alt-Isenhagen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klosterhofmuseum and Waldbad Hankensbüttel.
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