Engelthal Abbey
Engelthal Abbey or St. Mary's Abbey, Engelthal, is a Benedictine nunnery in the Wetterau region, Hesse, Germany. Engelthal Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery from its foundation in 1268, until the secularisation of 1803, when it passed into the possession of the Imperial Counts of Leiningen-Westerburg-Neuleiningen and later in the 19th century was sold to the Counts of Solms-Wildenfels.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evangelische Kirche Eichen and Krebsbachtal bei Kaichen.
Evangelische Kirche Eichen
Church
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Evangelische Kirche Eichen is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Engelthal Abbey.
Krebsbachtal bei Kaichen
Nature reserve
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Krebsbachtal bei Kaichen is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Engelthal Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Höchst and Erbstadt.
Erbstadt
Village
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Erbstadt is a village, which is situated 2½ km west of Engelthal Abbey.
Bönstadt
Village
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Bönstadt is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Engelthal Abbey.
Engelthal Abbey
- Type: Monastery
- Description: abbey
- Categories: abbey, religious community, architectural structure, and religion
- Location: Nidderau, Gelnhausen, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Engelthal Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye d’Engelthal”
- French: “Abbaye d’Engelthal”
- German: “Kloster Engelthal”
- German: “Zisterzienserinnenkloster Engelthal”
- Turkish: “Engelthal Manastırı, Wetterau”
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