Munkeby Abbey
Munkeby Abbey was a Cistercian monastery near the village of Okkenhaug in Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It was located about 5 kilometres east of the town of Levanger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: cultural property in Levanger, Norway
- Also known as: “Munkeby Mariakloster”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okkenhaug Church and Langåsfoss power station.
Okkenhaug Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Okkenhaug Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Okkenhaug. Okkenhaug Church is situated 3½ km east of Munkeby Abbey.
Langåsfoss power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langåsfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Munkeby Abbey.
Hansfoss power station
Industrial building
Photo: PeltonMan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hansfoss power station is an industrial building, which is situated 3½ km east of Munkeby Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Levanger.
Levanger
Town
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Levanger or Levangke is a town and the administrative center of Levanger Municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The university town is located along the eastern shore of the Trondheimsfjorden, at the mouth of the river Levangselva. Levanger is situated 4½ km northwest of Munkeby Abbey.
Munkeby Abbey
- Categories: cultural property, abbey, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Levanger, Trøndelag, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.73042° or 63° 43′ 50″ northLongitude
11.3856° or 11° 23′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9FMHP9JP+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 778181821OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q649315
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Munkeby Abbey” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Munkeby kloster”
- German: “Kloster Munkeby”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Munkeby kloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Munkeby kloster”
- Norwegian: “Munkeby kloster”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Munkeby Mariakloster and Hegle grendehus.
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