Princely Abbey of Corvey
The Princely Abbey of Corvey is a former Benedictine abbey and ecclesiastical principality now in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was one of the half-dozen self-ruling princely abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire from the Late Middle Ages until 1792 when Corvey was elevated to a prince-bishopric.
- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (310 feet)
- Description: abbey in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as“Corvey”“Corvey Abbey”“Imperial Abbey of Corvey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heinenwiese and Tom Roden.
Tom Roden
Tom Roden is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Princely Abbey of Corvey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albaxen and Godelheim.
Fohlenplacken
Fohlenplacken is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Princely Abbey of Corvey.
Princely Abbey of Corvey
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Latitude
51.77819° or 51° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
9.41043° or 9° 24′ 38″ east
Open location code
9F3FQCH6+75
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Princely Abbey of Corvey” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կորվեյ”
- Basque: “Corveyko abadia”
- Belarusian: “Корвей”
- Bulgarian: “Абатство Корвей”
- Bulgarian: “Корвей”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Corvey”
- Catalan: “Corvey”
- Chinese: “柯維修道院”
- Chinese: “柯维修道院”
- Chinese: “科爾維皇家修道院”
- Chinese: “科爾菲的帝國修道院”
- Croatian: “Carska opatija Corvey”
- Czech: “Klášter Corvey”
- Danish: “Corvey”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Corvey”
- Dutch: “Corvey”
- Esperanto: “Corvey”
- Finnish: “Corveyn luostari”
- French: “Abbaye de Corvey”
- Georgian: “კორვეის სააბატო”
- German: “Abtei Corvey”
- German: “Benediktinerabtei Corvey”
- German: “Corvey, Fürstabtei und Residenz”
- German: “Corvey”
- German: “Domstift Corvey”
- German: “Kloster Corvey”
- Greek: “Κόρβεϋ”
- Hebrew: “מנזר קורווי”
- Hungarian: “Corveyi apátság”
- Indonesian: “Biara Kepangeranan Corvey”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Corvey”
- Japanese: “コルヴァイ”
- Japanese: “コルヴァイ修道院”
- Latin: “Corbeia nova”
- Macedonian: “Корвеј”
- Maltese: “Abbazija ta‘ Corvey”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Corvey”
- Norwegian: “Corvey”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Corvey”
- Persian: “کلیسای شاهی کروی”
- Polish: “Opactwo Corvey”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Corvey”
- Romanian: “Corvey”
- Russian: “Корвей”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Carska opatija Corvey”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Corvey”
- Spanish: “Corvey”
- Swedish: “Corvey”
- Turkish: “Corvey İmparatorluk Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Абатство Корвай”
- Ukrainian: “Корвайське абатство”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện vương quyền Corvey”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện vương quyền của Corvey”
- Western Frisian: “Abdij fan Corvey”
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