Poor Clares

The Poor Clares, officially the Order of Saint Clare, originally referred to as the Order of Poor Ladies, and also known as the Clarisses or Clarissines, the Minoresses, the Franciscan Clarist Order, and the Second Order of Saint Francis, are members of an enclosed order of nuns in the Catholic Church.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Catholic religious order of convent nuns
  • Also known as: “Clarisse”, “Clarisses”, “Die Klarissen in Söflingen”, “O.S.C.”, “Order of Clare”, “OSC”, “OSCl”, and “Poor Clare Sisters”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schlossergasse and Kronenbrauerei Söflingen.

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is situated 200 metres southeast of Poor Clares.

Restaurant
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is a restaurant, which is situated 270 metres southeast of Poor Clares.

Memorial
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is a memorial, which is situated 240 metres south of Poor Clares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fischerviertel and Blaustein.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km east of Poor Clares.

Town
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is a town in the district of Alb-Donau in . It is situated on the , 6 km west of and has about 15,000 inhabitants. is situated 3½ km northwest of Poor Clares.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Poor Clares.

Poor Clares

Latitude
48.39729° or 48° 23′ 50″ north
Longitude
9.95356° or 9° 57′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FWF9XW3+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5145872491
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q733658
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Poor Clares” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Klariste”
  • Afrikaans: “O.S.C.”
  • Afrikaans: “OSC”
  • Arabic: “رهبنة القديسة كلارا”
  • Basque: “Klaratar”
  • Basque: “O.S.C.”
  • Basque: “OSC”
  • Basque: “Santa Klara komentua”
  • Belarusian: “кларысінкі”
  • Belarusian: “кларысы”
  • Catalan: “Clarisses”
  • Catalan: “Monges clarisses”
  • Catalan: “O.S.C.”
  • Catalan: “Orde de Germanes Pobres de Santa Clara”
  • Catalan: “Orde de Santa Clara”
  • Catalan: “OSC”
  • Catalan: “Segon Orde de Sant Francesc”
  • Chinese: “貧窮修女會”
  • Chinese: “贫穷修女会”
  • Croatian: “Klarise”
  • Croatian: “O.S.C.”
  • Croatian: “OSC”
  • Croatian: “Sestre franjevke”
  • Croatian: “Sestre klarise”
  • Czech: “Chudé sestry sv. Kláry”
  • Czech: “Chudé sestry svaté Kláry”
  • Czech: “Klarisky”
  • Czech: “O.S.C.”
  • Czech: “OSC”
  • Czech: “Sestry klarisky”
  • Danish: “Clarisserordenen”
  • Danish: “O.S.C.”
  • Dutch: “Arme Claren”
  • Dutch: “Arme Clarissen”
  • Dutch: “Arme klaren”
  • Dutch: “Clarissen”
  • Dutch: “Klarissen”
  • Dutch: “O.S.C.”
  • Dutch: “Orde der Clarissen”
  • Dutch: “Ordo Sanctae Clarae”
  • Dutch: “Rijke Klaren”
  • Dutch: “Urbanisten”
  • Esperanto: “Klaraninaj monaĥinoj”
  • Esperanto: “O.S.C.”
  • Esperanto: “OSC”
  • Finnish: “Klarissalaiset”
  • Finnish: “O.S.C.”
  • Finnish: “OSC”
  • French: “Clarisses”
  • French: “Colettine”
  • French: “Colettines”
  • French: “franciscaines”
  • French: “Les Clarisses”
  • French: “O.S.C.”
  • French: “ordre de Sainte-Claire”
  • French: “Ordre de Sainte-Claire”
  • French: “Ordre des Clarisses”
  • French: “Ordre des Pauvres Dames”
  • French: “Sœurs de sainte Claire”
  • Galician: “clarisas”
  • Galician: “O.S.C.”
  • Galician: “Orde de Santa Clara”
  • Galician: “OSC”
  • German: “Clarissen”
  • German: “Klarisse”
  • German: “Klarissen”
  • German: “Klarissenorden”
  • German: “Klarissin”
  • German: “Klarissinnen”
  • German: “O.S.C.”
  • German: “Ordo Sanctae Clarae”
  • German: “OSC”
  • German: “Seraphischer Orden”
  • German: “Zweiter Orden des Heiligen Franziskus”
  • German: “Zweiter Orden des Hl. Franziskus”
  • Greek: “Τάγμα των Καρμηλιτών”
  • Hebrew: “מסדר הקלאריסות העניות”
  • Hebrew: “מסדר קלרה הקדושה”
  • Hungarian: “klarisszák”
  • Hungarian: “Klarisszák”
  • Hungarian: “O.S.C.”
  • Hungarian: “OSC”
  • Indonesian: “O.S.C.”
  • Indonesian: “Ordo Santa Klara”
  • Indonesian: “OSC”
  • Italian: “Dame povere di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “Damianite”
  • Italian: “monache clarisse”
  • Italian: “Monache clarisse”
  • Italian: “O.S.C.”
  • Italian: “Ordine di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “OSC”
  • Italian: “Secondo ordine francescano”
  • Italian: “Sorelle Povere di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “Suore clarisse”
  • Japanese: “クララ会”
  • Japanese: “クラリス修道会”
  • Japanese: “聖クララ会”
  • Korean: “성 클라라 수도회”
  • Latin: “Clarissae”
  • Latin: “O.S.C.”
  • Latin: “Ordo Sanctae Clarae”
  • Latin: “OSC”
  • Latin: “OSCl”
  • Lithuanian: “Klarisės”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klarissene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Klarisser”
  • Norwegian: “Klarissene”
  • Polish: “Ubogie Siostry Świętej Klary”
  • Portuguese: “Clarissas”
  • Portuguese: “O.S.C.”
  • Portuguese: “Ordem das Clarissas”
  • Portuguese: “Ordem de santa clara”
  • Portuguese: “Ordem de Santa Clara”
  • Portuguese: “Ordem Segunda Franciscana”
  • Portuguese: “Osc”
  • Portuguese: “OSC”
  • Portuguese: “Segunda Ordem de São Francisco”
  • Portuguese: “Segunda ordem franciscana”
  • Romanian: “Ordinul clariselor”
  • Russian: “OSC”
  • Russian: “Клариссинки”
  • Russian: “Клариссинский женский монашеский орден”
  • Russian: “Клариссы”
  • Russian: “орден святой Клары”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Klarise”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “O.S.C.”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “OSC”
  • Slovak: “Chudobné sestry svätej Kláry”
  • Slovak: “Klarisky”
  • Slovak: “O.S.C.”
  • Slovak: “OSC”
  • Slovak: “Rád svätej Kláry”
  • Slovenian: “Klarise”
  • Slovenian: “O.S.C.”
  • Slovenian: “OSC”
  • Spanish: “Clarisas”
  • Spanish: “O.S.C.”
  • Spanish: “Orden de Hermanas Pobres (Ordo Sanctae Clarae, O.S.C.)”
  • Spanish: “Orden de las Clarisas”
  • Spanish: “Orden de las Hermanas Pobres de Santa Clara”
  • Spanish: “Orden de Santa Clara”
  • Spanish: “OSC”
  • Swahili: “O.S.C.”
  • Swahili: “OSC”
  • Swahili: “Utawa wa Mtakatifu Klara”
  • Swahili: “Waklara”
  • Swedish: “Klarisseorden”
  • Swedish: “Klarissinnorna”
  • Swedish: “Klarissor”
  • Swedish: “O.S.C.”
  • Swedish: “OSC”
  • Swedish: “Sankta Klaras orden”
  • Swiss German: “Klarissen”
  • Swiss German: “O.S.C.”
  • Swiss German: “OSC”
  • Thai: “คณะกลาริส”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Klarissen”
  • Turkish: “Klarisler”
  • Ukrainian: “OSC”
  • Ukrainian: “Кларисинки”
  • Ukrainian: “Клариски”
  • Vietnamese: “Dòng Chị Em Thanh Bần”
  • Vietnamese: “Dòng Nhì”
  • Vietnamese: “OSC”
  • Welsh: “Clariaid Tlodion”
  • Welsh: “O.S.C.”
  • “Ordo Sanctae Clarae”

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