Fischingen Abbey

Fischingen Abbey, later Fischingen Priory, is a Benedictine monastery situated in Fischingen in the Canton of Thurgau, Switzerland, on the upper reaches of the Murg, a tributary of the Thur.
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  • Email: info@klosterfischingen.ch
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Benedictine monastery in Fischingen in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
  • Address: Kloster, Fischingen, 8376

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Anne’s Catholic Church and Reformed Church.

Church
is situated 2 km southwest of Fischingen Abbey.

Church
is situated 2 km north of Fischingen Abbey.

Church
is situated 2 km north of Fischingen Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gähwil and Dietschwil.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Fischingen Abbey.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Fischingen Abbey.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Fischingen Abbey.

Fischingen Abbey

Latitude
47.41181° or 47° 24′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.96835° or 8° 58′ 6″ east
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
Open location code
8FVCCX69+P8
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Fischingen Abbey” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Kloster and Mettlen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Seminarhotel and Pilgrim.

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