Fahr Abbey
Fahr Abbey is a monastery in Würenlos, Baden District, Canton of Aargau and has about 25 residents. Fahr Abbey is situated nearby to the monastery Fahr Convent, as well as near the village Unterengstringen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fahr Convent and Schlieren railway station.
Fahr Convent
Monastery
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Fahr Convent is a Benedictine convent located in an exclave of the canton of Aargau, surrounded by the municipality of Unterengstringen. It is located 8 km to the north of Zürich's city centre.
Schlieren railway station
Railway station
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Schlieren railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Schlieren. The station is located on the Zurich–Baden railway line, within fare zone 154 of ZVV. Schlieren railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Fahr Abbey.
Schlössli Weiningen
Castle
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Schlössli Weiningen is a castle, which is situated 1½ km north of Fahr Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unterengstringen and Weiningen.
Unterengstringen
Village
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Unterengstringen is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, located in the Limmat Valley.
Weiningen
Village
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Weiningen is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It is located in the Limmat Valley. The municipality was first mentioned in 870 as Winingon.
Schlieren
Town
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Schlieren is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Fahr Abbey
- Type: Monastery
- Postal code: 8109
- Category: religion
- Location: Würenlos, Baden District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.40801° or 47° 24′ 29″ northLongitude
8.43847° or 8° 26′ 19″ eastPopulation
25Elevation
396 metres (1,299 feet)Open location code
8FVCCC5Q+69GeoNames ID
8521616
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In Other Languages
“Fahr Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Kloster Fahr”
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