Östanbäck Monastery
Östanbäck Monastery or the Monastery of the Holy Cross and the Prophet Elijah is an Evangelical Lutheran monastery for men in the Benedictine tradition, located outside Sala in Sweden.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: Lutheran Benedictine monastery in Sala, Sweden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Silvköparen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broddbo and Salbohed.
Salbohed
Hamlet
Sätra brunn
Village
Sätra brunn is a spa town in Sala Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden. As of 2010, it had 335 inhabitants. It is most famous for its spa, one of Sweden's oldest health resorts. Sätra brunn is situated 7 km south of Östanbäck Monastery.
Östanbäck Monastery
- Categories: lutheran monastery and religion
- Location: Sala Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.92714° or 59° 55′ 38″ north
Longitude
16.46713° or 16° 28′ 2″ east
Open location code
9FFRWFG8+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Swedish—“Östanbäck Monastery” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Östanbäcks kloster”
- Norwegian: “Östanbäcks kloster”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Östanbäck”
- Swedish: “Östanbäcks kloster”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Enhetens kyrka and Östanbäckskärret.
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