Obermünster

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bischöfliche Zentralbibliothek Regensburg and Saint Peter’s Cathedral.

Library
is a library.

Church
Regensburg Cathedral, also known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is an example of important Gothic architecture within the German state of Bavaria. It is a landmark for the city of , Germany, and the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Regensburg. is situated 400 metres northeast of Obermünster.

is situated 270 metres southwest 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
11592585
Wiki­data ID
Q458092
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Obermünster” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Abdij Obermuenster
  • Dutch: Abdij Obermunster
  • Dutch: Abdij Obermünster
  • Dutch: Abdij van Obermunster
  • Dutch: Abdij van Obermünster
  • Dutch: Obermunster
  • Dutch: Obermünster
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه اوبرمونستر
  • German: Kanonissenstift Obermünster, Regensburg
  • German: Kloster Obermünster Regensburg
  • German: Reichsstift Obermünster
  • German: Stift Obermünster
  • Italian: Abbazia di Obermünster
  • Italian: Obermünster
  • Japanese: オーバーミュンスター修道院
  • Polish: Obermünster

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Stadtamhof and Steinweg.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Regensburg Benediktinerabtei St. Emmeram and Achat Plaza City Regensburg.

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