Lorsch Abbey

Lorsch Abbey, otherwise the Imperial Abbey of Lorsch, is a former Imperial abbey in , , about 10 km east of . It was one of the most important monasteries of the Carolingian Empire.
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  • Monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 105 metres (344 feet)
  • …is also known as “Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch”
  • Description: UNESCO World Heritage Abbey of Lorsch in Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include King’s Hall Lorsch and Rathaus Lorsch.
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is a town hall, which is situated 120 metres west of Lorsch Abbey.
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is situated 120 metres northeast of Lorsch Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Einhausen and Bensheim.
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is a municipality in the Bergstraße district in , , some 15 km east of . is situated 2½ km northwest of Lorsch Abbey.
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is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hessen, .
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is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Lorsch Abbey.

Lorsch Abbey

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Latitude
49.65389° or 49° 39′ 14″ north
Longitude
8.56889° or 8° 34′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FXCMH39+HH
Geo­Names ID
11204726
Wiki­data ID
Q157550

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Lorsch Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լորշի վանք”
  • Basque: “Lorscheko abadia”
  • Bavarian: “Abtei und Altenmünster des Klosters Lorsch”
  • Belarusian: “Лоршскі кляштар”
  • Bulgarian: “Лорш”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Lorsch”
  • Catalan: “Abadia de Lorsch”
  • Catalan: “Lorsch”
  • Catalan: “monestir de Lorsch”
  • Chinese: “洛尔施隐修院”
  • Chinese: “洛爾施修道院”
  • Chinese: “洛爾施隱修院”
  • Croatian: “Opatija Lorsch”
  • Croatian: “Samostan Lorsch”
  • Czech: “Lorschské opatství”
  • Czech: “Opatství Lorsch”
  • Danish: “Lorsch Kloster”
  • Dutch: “Abdij en Altenmunster van Lorsch”
  • Dutch: “Abdij en Altenmünster van Lorsch”
  • Dutch: “Abdij van Lorsch”
  • Esperanto: “Abatejo de Lorsch”
  • Esperanto: “Abatejo Lorsch”
  • Esperanto: “Monaĥejo de Lorsch”
  • Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Lorsch”
  • Finnish: “Lorschin luostari”
  • French: “abbaye de Lorsch”
  • French: “Abbaye de Lorsch”
  • French: “abbaye et Altenmünster de Lorsch”
  • French: “Abbaye et Altenmünster de Lorsch”
  • Galician: “abadía de Lorsch”
  • Georgian: “ლორშის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Abt von Lorsch”
  • German: “Abtei Lorsch”
  • German: “Abtei und Altenmünster des Klosters Lorsch”
  • German: “Benediktinerkloster Lorsch”
  • German: “Kloster Lorsch (Königshalle & Klosterareal)”
  • German: “Kloster Lorsch und Altenmünster”
  • German: “Kloster Lorsch”
  • German: “Reichsabtei Lorsch”
  • Greek: “Αββαείο του Λορς”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר לורש”
  • Hindi: “लोर्श एबे”
  • Hungarian: “Lorschi bencés apátság”
  • Indonesian: “Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch”
  • Indonesian: “Biara Lorsch”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Lorsch”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Lorsch”
  • Japanese: “ロルシュの王立修道院とアルテンミュンスター”
  • Japanese: “ロルシュ修道院”
  • Latin: “Laurisca”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Laureshamense”
  • Lithuanian: “Loršo abatija”
  • Macedonian: “Лоршки манастир”
  • Maltese: “Abbazija Imperjali ta‘ Lorsch”
  • Maltese: “Abbazija ta‘ Lorsch”
  • Maltese: “Abbazija ta’ Lorsch”
  • Maltese: “Abbazija u Monasteru ta‘ Lorsch”
  • Mingrelian: “ლორშიშ მონასტერი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lorsch kloster”
  • Norwegian: “Lorsch kloster”
  • Persian: “لرش ابی”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Lorsch”
  • Polish: “Opactwo i klasztor Altenmünster w Lorsch”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia de Lorsch”
  • Portuguese: “Abadia e Altenmünster de Lorsch”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Lorsch”
  • Russian: “Аббатство в Лорше”
  • Russian: “Аббатство Лорш”
  • Russian: “Лоршский монастырь”
  • Russian: “Лоршское аббатство”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Лорш”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opatija Lorsch”
  • Slovak: “Opátstvo Lorsch”
  • Slovenian: “Benediktinski samostan Lorsch”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Lorsch”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لرش ابی”
  • Spanish: “Abadia de lorsch”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Lorsch”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Lorsch”
  • Spanish: “Abadia y viejo monasterio de lorsch”
  • Spanish: “Abadía y viejo monasterio de Lorsch”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Lorsch”
  • Swedish: “Klostret i Lorsch”
  • Turkish: “Lorsch Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Лоршське абатство”
  • Vietnamese: “Tu viện Lorsch”
  • Western Frisian: “Abdij fan Lorsch”

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