Arnsburg Abbey

Arnsburg Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery near in the , Hesse, Germany. It was founded by monks from in 1174. Although heavily damaged in the Thirty Years' War it was rebuilt later in the 17th century and prospered in the 18th century, when much of the abbey was rebuilt in Baroque style.
  • Catholic monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 165 metres (541 feet)
  • …is also known as “Arnsburg, Zisterzienserkloster”
  • …dates from 1174
  • Description: Historic structure in Hesse, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burg Arnsburg and Evangelische Kirche Birklar.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 530 metres southwest of Arnsburg Abbey.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km east of Arnsburg Abbey.
is situated 2½ km west of Arnsburg Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holzheim and Annerod.
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Arnsburg Abbey.
is a small village, part of the municipality… is situated 10 km north of Arnsburg Abbey.

Arnsburg Abbey

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Latitude
50.49403° or 50° 29′ 39″ north
Longitude
8.79298° or 8° 47′ 35″ east
Open location code
9F2CFQVV+J5
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denomination=­catholic
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Arnsburg Abbey” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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