Chorin Abbey
Chorin Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey near the village of Chorin in Brandenburg, Germany. It was founded by the Ascanian margraves in 1258 and had far-reaching influence on the northern edge of the Ascanians' sphere of influence, where it bordered with the Slavs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Zisterzienserkloster Chorin”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chorin station and Village church Chorin.
Chorin station
Railway station
Photo: Jonas Rogowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chorin is a railway station in the village of Chorin, Brandenburg, Germany. The station lies of the Berlin–Szczecin railway and the train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn. Chorin station is situated 1½ km northwest of Chorin Abbey.
Village church Chorin
Church
Photo: Uckermaerker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Village church Chorin is situated 1¼ km northwest of Chorin Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorin and Britz.
Chorin
Village
Chorin is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg, Germany. It is most famous for its cloister and for being situated within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve.
Britz
Village
Britz is a municipality in the district of Barnim in Brandenburg in north-eastern Germany. Britz is situated 5 km west of Chorin Abbey.
Golzow
Village
Photo: ErwinMeier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Golzow is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Chorin Abbey.
Chorin Abbey
- Categories: monastery, museum, Cistercian monastery, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Chorin, Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.8929° or 52° 53′ 34″ northLongitude
13.88395° or 13° 53′ 2″ eastElevation
48 metres (157 feet)Open location code
9F4MVVVM+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 53093748OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Chorin Abbey” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Корынскі кляштар”
- Czech: “klášter Chorin”
- Czech: “Klášter Chorin”
- French: “abbaye de Chorin”
- French: “Abbaye de Chorin”
- German: “Kloster Chorin”
- German: “Zisterzienserabtei Mariensee, später Chorin”
- Greek: “Αββαείο Κορίν”
- Polish: “Klasztor Chorin”
- Russian: “Коринский монастырь”
- Russian: “Монастырь Корин”
- Swedish: “Chorins kloster”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kloster Chorin and Amt Chorin.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Kloster Café and Die Klostermühle in Chorin.
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