Utstein Abbey
Utstein Abbey is Norway's best-preserved medieval monastery. It is located on the southern shore of the island of Klosterøy in Stavanger Municipality in Rogaland county. It was built in the late 1200s. Utstein Church is located on the grounds of the abbey.
- Church
- …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
- …is also known as “Utstein Kloster”
- Description: cultural property
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Utstein Church and Sørbø Church.
Utstein Church
Church
Utstein Church is a historic parish church of the… Utstein Church is situated 650 metres northwest of Utstein Abbey.
Sørbø Church
Church
Sørbø Church is a parish church of the Church… Sørbø Church is situated 4 km northeast of Utstein Abbey.
Utstein Abbey
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Latitude
59.1° or 59° 6′ north
Longitude
5.6° or 5° 36′ east
Open location code
9FF73HXX+XX
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Utstein Abbey” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Utstein kloster”
- Finnish: “Utsteinin luostari”
- German: “Kloster Utstein”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Utstein kloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Utstein kloster”
- Norwegian: “Utstein kloster”
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