Wechterswinkel Abbey
Wechterswinkel Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery in the small village of Wechterswinkel, a part of Bastheim in the mountainous region of the Rhön in Bavaria, Germany, in the Bishopric of Würzburg.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Community center
- Description: monastery
- Also known as: “Cultural heritage D-6-73-116-57 in Bastheim”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche and Pfarrkirche.
Pfarrkirche
Church
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pfarrkirche is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of Wechterswinkel Abbey.
Gemeindebrauhaus
Restaurant
Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gemeindebrauhaus is a restaurant, which is situated 2 km northwest of Wechterswinkel Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mittelstreu and Lebenhan.
Mittelstreu
Village
Photo: Gggfreak2003, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mittelstreu is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Wechterswinkel Abbey.
Lebenhan
Village
Photo: A. Köppl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lebenhan is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Wechterswinkel Abbey.
Schweinhof
Hamlet
Photo: Thomas Künzl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schweinhof is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Wechterswinkel Abbey.
Wechterswinkel Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery, religious community, building, and historic site
- Location: Bastheim, Rhön-Grabfeld, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.38704° or 50° 23′ 13″ northLongitude
10.22094° or 10° 13′ 15″ eastOpen location code
9F2G96PC+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 125167040OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q1487733
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Wechterswinkel Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Ehemaliges Klostergebäude, jetzt Doppelbauernhaus”
- German: “Kloster Wechterswinkel”
- German: “Wechterswinkel”
- German: “Zisterzienserinnenkloster Wechterswinkel”
- Russian: “Монастырь Вехтерсвинкель”
- Turkish: “Wechterswinkel Manastırı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirche Wechterswinkel and Wache der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Wechterswinkel.
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