Wurmsbach Abbey
Wurmsbach Abbey is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located in Bollingen, a locality of Rapperswil-Jona, in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It is located on the north shore of upper Lake Zürich.- Roman Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 metres (1,350 feet)
- Description: church buildings in Bollingen in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as“Cistercian Convent of Mariazell and Convent Archives”“Kloster Mariazell Wurmsbach”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Dionys Chapel and Wangen Lachen.
St. Dionys Chapel
Church
St. Dionys Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Wurmsbach Abbey.
Blumenau railway station
Railway stop
Blumenau railway station is one of four active railway… Blumenau railway station is situated 2 km west of Wurmsbach Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wagen and Bollingen.
Bollingen
Village
Bollingen is a village within the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen.
Wurmsbach Abbey
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Latitude
47.21934° or 47° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
8.86508° or 8° 51′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FVC6V98+P2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From German to Swiss German—“Wurmsbach Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Kloster Mariazell-Wurmsbach”
- German: “Zisterzienserinnenkloster Mariazell und Klosterarchiv”
- Italian: “Monastero di Wurmsbach”
- Korean: “부름스바흐 수도원”
- Swiss German: “Chloschter Mariazäll-Wurmsbach”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
Explore places such as Talent-Campus Zürichsee and Kloster Wurmsbach.
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