Prieuré de Thierenbach

Prieuré de Thierenbach is a locality in Jungholtz, Arrondissement de Thann-Guebwiller, Grand Est. Prieuré de Thierenbach is situated nearby to the locality Sainte-Anne, as well as near the village Jungholtz.

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Type: Locality
Description: priory located in Haut-Rhin, in France
Also known as: “basilique de Thierenbach”, “Notre-Dame de Thierenbach”, and “Thierenbach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Basilica of Our Lady of Thierenbach and Chapelle Sainte-Anne de Jungholtz.

Basilica of Our Lady of Thierenbach

Church

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The Basilica of Our Lady of Thierenbach is a Cluniac priory and minor basilica located in Jungholtz, in the Alasace region of France. The priory was built on the order of the Abbot of Cluny Abbey in the Benedictine order, with construction occurring around 1130.

Chapelle Sainte-Anne de Jungholtz

Church

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Chapelle Sainte-Anne de Jungholtz is a church.

Jewish cemetery of Jungholtz

Cemetery

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guebwiller and Cernay.

Guebwiller

Town

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Guebwiller is a commune in the Haut-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015. It is situated 20 km northwest of Mulhouse at the foot of the Vosges mountains. Guebwiller is situated 3½ km northeast of Prieuré de Thierenbach.

Cernay

Town

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Cernay is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is situated on the river Thur, 17 km northwest of Mulhouse. Cernay is situated 8 km south of Prieuré de Thierenbach.