Tänikon Abbey
Tänikon Abbey is a former Cistercian nunnery in the village of Ettenhausen in the municipality of Aadorf in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. The former abbey church and the conventual buildings, now Agrotechnorama Tänikon, are both Swiss heritage sites of national significance.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: monastry in Aadorf in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Former Cistercian Monastery of Tänikon” and “Kloster Taenikon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Aadorf railway station and Guntershausen railway station.
Aadorf railway station
Railway station
Guntershausen railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Guntershausen, Public domain.St. Alexander catholic church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ettenhausen and Guntershausen bei Aadorf.
Wittenwil
Village
Wittenwil is a village and former municipality in the… Wittenwil is situated 3 km northeast of Tänikon Abbey.
Tänikon Abbey
- Categories: Cistercian monastery and religion
- Location: Aadorf, Münchwilen District, Thurgau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.47943° or 47° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
8.90722° or 8° 54′ 26″ east
Elevation
537 metres (1,762 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFWH4+QV
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In Other Languages
“Tänikon Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Ehemaliges Zisterzienserkloster Tänikon”
- German: “Kloster Tänikon”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tänikon and Wiesental.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Tänikon, Forschungsanstalt and Ettenhausen TG, Weidlistrasse.
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