Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt
Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt is a ruins in Komárom-Esztergom County, Central Transdanubia. Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt is situated nearby to the museum Kőtár, as well as near the peak Kopasz-hegy.Photo: Civertan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: henye@vertesszentkereszt.org
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Vértesszentkereszti bencés kolostorrom”
- Address: 0199/11 and 0199/12
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pusztavám and Oroszlány.
Pusztavám
Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pusztavám is a village in Fejér County, Hungary. Tucked against the south-western fringe of the Vértes Mountains, Pusztavám occupies 27.6 km2 of gently sloping loess plains and wooded limestone foothills, about 18 kilometres north-west of Székesfehérvár. Pusztavám is situated 3½ km southwest of Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt.
Oroszlány
Town
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oroszlány is a city in Hungary, Komárom-Esztergom county, Central Transdanubia region, located on the north-west flanks of the Vértes Mountains. The city has a population of 20.487. Oroszlány is situated 6 km northeast of Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt.
Gánt
Hamlet
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gánt is a village in Fejér county, Hungary with approximately 600 inhabitants. The location is known for its history of bauxite mining. The village has history reaching back to many centuries. Gánt is situated 9 km east of Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt.
Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt
- Categories: abbey, religious community, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Komárom-Esztergom County, Central Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.44334° or 47° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
18.2716° or 18° 16′ 18″ eastInception
12th centuryOperator
Vértesszentkereszt Alapítvány, Henye Péter (bejelentkezés: +36-20-544 3074)Open location code
8FVWC7VC+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 6508933953OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q678355
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In Other Languages
From French to Romanian—“Benedictine abbey in Vértesszentkereszt” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Vérteskeresztúr”
- French: “Abbaye de Vérteskeresztúr”
- French: “Abbaye de Vertheskerestur”
- German: “Kloster Vérteskeresztúr”
- Hungarian: “vértesszentkereszti apátság”
- Hungarian: “Vértesszentkereszti apátság”
- Hungarian: “vértesszentkereszti bencés apátság”
- Romanian: “Abația Vérteskeresztúr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kőtár and Vár-forrás.
Nearby Places
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