Michaelsberg Abbey
Michaelsberg Abbey or Michelsberg Abbey, also St. Michael's Abbey, Bamberg is a former Benedictine monastery in Bamberg in Bavaria, Germany. After its dissolution in 1803 the buildings were used for the almshouse Vereinigtes Katharinen- und Elisabethen-Spital, which is still there as a retirement home.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Description: former Benedictine monastery in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
- Also known as: “Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fränkisches Brauereimuseum and Bamberg State Library.
Bamberg State Library
Library
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The Bamberg State Library is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free State of Bavaria is responsible for the library. Bamberg State Library is situated 430 metres southeast of Michaelsberg Abbey.
Theater am Michelsberg
Theater building
Theater am Michelsberg is a theatre in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaustadt and Wildensorg.
Gaustadt
Suburb
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Gaustadt is a district of Bamberg, Upper Franconia in Germany. Gaustadt has a population of about 6,500. Until 1972 it was a small independent town, but in that year it became part of the City of Bamberg through a referendum.
Michaelsberg Abbey
- Category: religion
- Location: Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Slovenian—“Michaelsberg Abbey” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Michaelsberg abadia”
- Basque: “Michaelsberg Abatetxea”
- Chinese: “圣弥额尔教堂”
- Chinese: “聖彌額爾教堂”
- German: “Benediktinerkloster Michelsberg, Bamberg”
- German: “Kloster Michaelsberg”
- German: “Kloster Michelsberg”
- German: “Michaelskirche”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Monte San Michele”
- Italian: “Kloster Michelsberg”
- Polish: “Klasztor Michelsberg”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Michelsberg”
- Russian: “Аббатство Святого Михаила”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Michaelsberg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rothhof and Segelflug Hangar.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Residenzschloss and Welcome Residenzschloss.
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