Niedermunster Abbey
Niedermunster Abbey, situated at the foot of Mount Saint Odile at an altitude of 511 metres, was founded around 700 A.D. to cater for the overflow of pilgrims to the Saint Odile Abbey, formerly known as the Hohenbourg.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of around 520 metres (1,710 feet)
- Description: abbey located in Bas-Rhin, in France
- Also known as“Couvent Niedermunster”“Niedermunster Abbey, Alsace”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Sainte-Odile and Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Niedermunster.
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Niedermunster
Chapelle Saint-Nicolas de Niedermunster is a church, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Niedermunster Abbey.
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey
Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey, also known as Hohenburg… Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey is situated 490 metres northwest of Niedermunster Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nabor and Ottrott.
Saint-Nabor
Saint-Nabor is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Heiligenstein
Heiligenstein is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Heiligenstein is situated 3 km southeast of Niedermunster Abbey.
Niedermunster Abbey
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Latitude
48.43581° or 48° 26′ 9″ north
Longitude
7.41114° or 7° 24′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FW9CCP6+8F
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Niedermunster Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Niedermunster”
- French: “Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Niedermunster”
- German: “Kloster Niedermünster”
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