Monastery in the Au
Monastery in the Au is a monastery in Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz which is located on Austrasse and has an elevation of 919 metres. Monastery in the Au is situated nearby to the church Holy Trinity Chapel, as well as near the village Bennau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Benedictine convent in the Au, Trachslau, Einsiedeln municipality in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Kloster Au” and “Kloster in der Au”
- Address: Austrasse 8, Einsiedeln, 8840
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Chapel and Einsiedeln railway station.
Holy Trinity Chapel
Church
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Chapel is a church, which is situated 550 metres east of Monastery in the Au.
Einsiedeln railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Einsiedeln is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Einsiedeln. The station is the southern terminus of the Wädenswil to Einsiedeln railway line, which is owned by the Südostbahn. Einsiedeln railway station is situated 2 km northeast of Monastery in the Au.
Chärnehus
Museum
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chärnehus is a museum, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Monastery in the Au.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trachslau and Bennau.
Trachslau
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trachslau is a village inside the municipality of Einsiedeln, in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. The village is in the flow of the Alp river. First documented in 1331 as Trechsellum.
Bennau
Village
Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bennau is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Monastery in the Au.
Rothenthurm
Village
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothenthurm is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Rothenthurm is situated 4 km west of Monastery in the Au.
Monastery in the Au
- Categories: abbey, religious community, building, and religion
- Location: Einsiedeln, Bezirk Einsiedeln, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.11479° or 47° 6′ 53″ northLongitude
8.72883° or 8° 43′ 44″ eastElevation
919 metres (3,015 feet)Open location code
8FVC4P7H+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 199305769OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
“Monastery in the Au” goes by many names.
- German: “Benediktinerinnenkloster Allerheiligen in der Au. Trachslau”
- German: “Benediktinerinnenkloster Allerheiligen in der Au”
- German: “Frauenkloster Au”
- German: “Frauenkloster in der Au bei Einsiedeln. Trachslau”
- German: “Frauenkloster in der Au bei Einsiedeln”
- German: “Kloster in der Au”
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