Hersfeld Abbey

Hersfeld Abbey was an important Benedictine imperial abbey in the town of in , Germany, at the confluence of the rivers Geisa, Haune and . The ruins are now a medieval festival venue.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stiftsruine Bad Hersfeld and Town Hall of Bad Hersfeld.

Town hall
is situated 440 metres northeast of Hersfeld Abbey.

Town hall
is a town hall, which is situated 460 metres south of Hersfeld Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedlos and Gittersdorf.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Hersfeld Abbey.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Hersfeld Abbey.

Village
Photo: 2micha, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Hersfeld Abbey.

Hersfeld Abbey

Latitude
50.86627° or 50° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.70224° or 9° 42′ 8″ east
Elevation
218 metres (715 feet)
Open location code
9F2FVP82+GV
Geo­Names ID
11204278
Wiki­data ID
Q314666
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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
  • Turkish: Abtei Hersfeld
  • Ukrainian: Герсфельдське абатство
  • Western Frisian: Abdij fan Hersfeld

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