Princely Abbey of Fulda
The Abbey of Fulda, from 1221 the Princely Abbey of Fulda and from 1752 the Prince-Bishopric of Fulda, was a Benedictine abbey and ecclesiastical principality centered on Fulda, in the present-day German state of Hesse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monastery
- Description: Abbey in Germany
- Also known as: “Fulda monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fulda Cathedral and St. Michael’s Church.
Fulda Cathedral
Church
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Fulda Cathedral is the former abbey church of Fulda Abbey and the burial place of Saint Boniface. Since 1752 it has also been the cathedral of the Diocese of Fulda, of which the Prince-Abbots of Fulda were created bishops. Fulda Cathedral is situated 110 metres east of Princely Abbey of Fulda.
St. Michael’s Church
Church
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St. Michael's Church in Fulda, Hesse, is considered to be the oldest replica of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Germany, built in the Carolingian architectural style on behalf of abbot Eigil in the years. St. Michael’s Church is situated 160 metres northeast of Princely Abbey of Fulda.
St. Paul’s Gate
City gate
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St. Paul’s Gate is a city gate, which is situated 230 metres northeast of Princely Abbey of Fulda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuenberg and Horas.
Princely Abbey of Fulda
- Categories: abbey, religious community, and religion
- Location: Fulda, Fulda, Kassel, North Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Princely Abbey of Fulda” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Фульдскае абацтва”
- Breton: “Abati Fulda”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Fulda”
- Catalan: “Fulda”
- Chinese: “富尔达修道院”
- Czech: “Fuldský klášter”
- Czech: “Klášter Fulda”
- Dutch: “Abdij van Fulda”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo de Fulda”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo Fulda”
- French: “abbaye de Fulda”
- French: “Abbaye de Fulda”
- German: “Benediktinerkloster St. Salvator, Fulda”
- German: “Kloster Fulda”
- Hebrew: “מנזר פולדה”
- Italian: “abbazia di Fulda”
- Italian: “Principato abbaziale di Fulda”
- Japanese: “フルダ修道院”
- Latin: “Fuldense coenobium”
- Polish: “Opactwo w Fuldzie”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de Fulda”
- Romanian: “Abația Fulda”
- Russian: “Фульдское аббатство”
- Spanish: “abadia de Fulda”
- Spanish: “abadía de Fulda”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Fulda”
- Spanish: “Abadía principesca de Fulda”
- Spanish: “Fulda”
- Swedish: “Fuldaklostret”
- Ukrainian: “Фульдське абатство”
- Western Frisian: “Kleaster Fulda”
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