Walsrode Abbey
Walsrode Abbey in Walsrode, Germany, is an Evangelical-Lutheran women's convent that is maintained by the Hanover monastic chamber. It is one of the historic monasteries of Benedictine nuns on the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany which are collectively known as the Lüneklöster.
- Email: info@kloster-walsrode.de
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: lutheran women’s convent in Walsrode, Germany
- Address: Kirchplatz 2, Walsrode, 29664
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadtkirche and Walsrode station.
Walsrode station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Jewish Cemetery, Walsrode
Cemetery
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benzen and Borg.
Benzen
Village
Benzen is a village and Ortschaft in the town of Walsrode in the Heidekreis district, Lower Saxony, north Germany. Benzen is situated 3 km southwest of Walsrode Abbey.
Walsrode Abbey
- Categories: benedictine nunnery, Frauenstift, religious community, museum, historic site, and religion
- Location: Walsrode, Heidekreis, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.86036° or 52° 51′ 37″ north
Longitude
9.5965° or 9° 35′ 47″ east
Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)
Operator
Klosterkammer Hannover
Open location code
9F4FVH6W+4H
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OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Walsrode Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Klooster Walsrode”
- French: “monastère de Walsrode”
- French: “Monastère de Walsrode”
- German: “Benediktinerinnenkloster Walsrode”
- German: “evangelischer Damenstift Walsrode”
- German: “Kloster Walsrode”
- Turkish: “Walsrode Manastırı”
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