Marienthal Abbey
Marienthal Abbey was a Franziscan monastery in the Westerwald in the present-day county of Altenkirchen in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Today Marienthal is a village in the municipality of Seelbach bei Hamm, which had a population of 55 residents on 30 June 2011.Photo: Freimut Bahlo, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: German monastery
- Also known as: “ehemaliges Franziskanerkloster Marienthal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Raiffeisen Tower and Beulskopf.
Raiffeisen Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Raiffeisen Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km west of Marienthal Abbey.
Jüdischer Friedhof Hamm
Cemetery
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jüdischer Friedhof Hamm is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km north of Marienthal Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilgenroth and Racksen.
Hilgenroth
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hilgenroth is a village in the municipality of Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.
Racksen
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Racksen is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It has 141 inhabitants.
Obererbach
Village
Photo: Freimut Bahlo, Public domain.
Obererbach is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany.
Marienthal Abbey
- Categories: monastery, religious community, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Seelbach bei Hamm, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.73622° or 50° 44′ 10″ northLongitude
7.67161° or 7° 40′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9F29PMPC+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 296966296OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1775638
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Marienthal Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Franziskanerkloster Marienthal (bei Hilgenroth/Westerwald)”
- German: “Kloster Marienthal”
- German: “Marienthal”
- Turkish: “Marienthal Manastırı, Westerwald”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wallfahrtskirche Mariä Schmerzen and Friedhof Marienthal.
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