Obermünster

The Obermünster, or Obermünster Abbey, , was a collegiate house of canonesses in , , second only to Niedermünster in wealth and power.
  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Germany
  • Also known as: “Abdij Obermuenster”, “Abdij Obermunster”, “Abdij van Obermunster”, “Kloster Obermünster Regensburg”, “Obermuenster”, “Obermunster”, “Obermünster, Regensburg”, and “Reichsstift Obermünster”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Saint Peter’s Cathedral and St. Emmeram’s Palace.

Church
Regensburg Cathedral, also known as St. is situated 400 metres northeast of Obermünster.

is situated 270 metres southwest of Obermünster.

Church
is a church, which is situated 230 metres west of Obermünster.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sallern and Leoprechting.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Obermünster.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km south of Obermünster.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 km west of Obermünster.

Obermünster

Latitude
49.0162° or 49° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.09602° or 12° 5′ 46″ east
Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)
Open location code
8FXJ238W+FC
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Obermünster” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Abdij Obermünster”
  • Dutch: “Abdij van Obermünster”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه اوبرمونستر”
  • German: “Kanonissenstift Obermünster, Regensburg”
  • German: “Stift Obermünster”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Obermünster”
  • Italian: “Obermünster”
  • Japanese: “オーバーミュンスター修道院”
  • Persian: “صومعه امپراتوری اوبرمونستر”
  • Polish: “Obermünster”
  • Russian: “Аббатство Обермюнстер”
  • Turkish: “Stift Obermünster, Regensburg”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Stadtamhof and Steinweg.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Regensburg Benediktinerabtei St. Emmeram and Achat Plaza City Regensburg.

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Worth a closer look: Amberg and Cham.

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