Gengenbach Abbey
Gengenbach Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Gengenbach in the district of Ortenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was an Imperial Abbey from the late Carolingian period to 1803.Photo: Arminia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rathaus Gengenbach and Stadtkirche St. Marien.
Kinzigtor
City gate
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Kinzigtor is a city gate, which is situated 140 metres southwest of Gengenbach Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berghaupten and Ohlsbach.
Berghaupten
Village
Berghaupten is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Furthermore, it is a state-approved resort located in the Black Forest. Neighbouring municipalities are Ohlsbach, Gengenbach, Hohberg as well as Offenburg.
Ohlsbach
Village
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Ohlsbach is a town in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Ohlsbach is situated 3½ km northwest of Gengenbach Abbey.
Nordrach
Village
Nordrach is a municipality in the district of Ortenau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Nearly 80% of its area is forested, part of the Black Forest. Dr. Nordrach is situated 5 km east of Gengenbach Abbey.
Gengenbach Abbey
- Type: Monastery
- Description: former abbey in Gengenbach, Germany
- Categories: benedictine abbey, religious community, imperial abbey, state in the Holy Roman Empire, historic site, and religion
- Location: Gengenbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.40407° or 48° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
8.01697° or 8° 1′ 1″ eastElevation
175 metres (574 feet)Open location code
8FWCC238+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 11882568376OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Gengenbach Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abdij Gengenbach”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Gengenbach”
- French: “abbaye de Gengenbach”
- French: “Abbaye de Gengenbach”
- German: “Benediktinerabtei Gengenbach”
- German: “Kloster Gengenbach”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Gengenbach”
- Russian: “Монастырь Генгенбах”
- Ukrainian: “Генгенбахський монастир”
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