Heisterbach Abbey
Heisterbach Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in the Siebengebirge near Oberdollendorf in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: also Petersthal, formerly Petersberg, near Oberdollendorf, after which the Hotel Petersberg is named
- Address: Heisterbach, Königswinter, 53639
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weilberg and Petersberg.
Petersberg
Peak
The Petersberg, formerly known as the Stromberg, is a mountain in the Siebengebirge mountain range near Bonn, Germany. It overlooks the cities of Königswinter, on the right bank of the Rhine river, and Bonn on the opposite side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heisterbacherrott and Oberdollendorf.
Oberdollendorf
Suburb
Oberdollendorf is a municipal district of Königswinter, a city in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The vineyards which dominate the town are part of the Mittelrhein wine region.
Stieldorferhohn
Village
Stieldorferhohn is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Heisterbach Abbey.
Heisterbach Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery, church, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.69524° or 50° 41′ 43″ north
Longitude
7.21411° or 7° 12′ 51″ east
Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)
Inception
1237
Levels
2
Roof shape
dome
Open location code
9F29M6W7+3J
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OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=monastery
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Heisterbach Abbey” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Abadia d’heisterbach”
- Catalan: “Abadia de Heisterbach”
- Dutch: “Klooster Heisterbach”
- French: “abbaye de Heisterbach”
- French: “Abbaye de Heisterbach”
- German: “Abtei Heisterbach”
- German: “Chorruine Heisterbach”
- German: “Kloster Heisterbach”
- German: “Klosterruine Heisterbach”
- German: “Sankt Peterstal”
- German: “Zisterzienserkloster St. Maria und Peter, Heisterbach”
- Italian: “abbazia di Heisterbach”
- Latin: “Heisterbach”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Heisterbach kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kloster Heisterbach”
- Polish: “Klasztor Heisterbach”
- Russian: “монастырь Хайстербах”
- Russian: “Хайстербахский монастырь”
- Turkish: “Heisterbach Manastırı”
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