Hersfeld Abbey
Hersfeld Abbey was an important Benedictine imperial abbey in the town of Bad Hersfeld in Hesse, Germany, at the confluence of the rivers Geisa, Haune and Fulda. The ruins are now a medieval festival venue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stiftsruine Bad Hersfeld and Town Hall of Bad Hersfeld.
Town Hall of Bad Hersfeld
Town hall
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Town Hall of Bad Hersfeld is situated 440 metres northeast of Hersfeld Abbey.
Stadthalle Bad Hersfeld
Town hall
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Stadthalle Bad Hersfeld is a town hall, which is situated 460 metres south of Hersfeld Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Friedlos and Reckerode.
Friedlos
Village
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Friedlos is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Hersfeld Abbey.
Hersfeld Abbey
- Type: Church
- Description: monastery
- Categories: monastery, religious community, and religion
- Location: Bad Hersfeld, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Hersfeld Abbey” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Герсфельдскае абацтва”
- Chinese: “赫斯菲尔德修道院”
- Chinese: “赫斯菲爾德修道院”
- Chinese: “黑尔斯费尔德修道院”
- Chinese: “黑爾斯費爾德修道院”
- Czech: “Hersfeldské opatství”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Hersfeld”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo Hersfeld”
- French: “abbaye d’Hersfeld”
- French: “Abbaye d’Hersfeld”
- Galician: “Abadía de Hersfeld”
- German: “Abtei Hersfeld”
- German: “Kloster Hersfeld”
- German: “Reichsabtei Hersfeld (Benediktiner)”
- German: “Reichsabtei Hersfeld”
- German: “Stift Hersfeld”
- Hebrew: “מנזר הרספלד”
- Hungarian: “Hersfeld Abbey”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Hersfeld”
- Japanese: “ヘルスフェルト修道院”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hersfeldklosteret”
- Norwegian: “Hersfeldklosteret”
- Polish: “Opactwo Hersfeld”
- Russian: “Херсфельдское аббатство”
- Slovenian: “opatija Hersfeld”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Hersfeld”
- Ukrainian: “Герсфельдське абатство”
- Western Frisian: “Abdij fan Hersfeld”
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