St. Matthias’ Abbey
St. Matthias' Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, that belongs to the Congregation of the Annunciation. The abbey church, a Romanesque basilica, is a renowned pilgrimage site because of the tomb of Saint Matthias the Apostle, after whom the abbey is named, located here since the 12th century, and the only burial of an apostle in Germany and north of the Alps.
Berthold Werner, Public domain.- Roman Catholic church
- …is also known as “St. Matthias”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: benedictine monastery in Trier, Germany
- Address: Trier, 54290
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marienkapelle and Quirinuskapelle.
Barbara Baths
Archaeological site
The Barbara Baths are a large Roman bath complex in Augusta Treverorum, modern-day Trier, Germany. Barbara Baths is situated 1¼ km north of St. Matthias’ Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kernscheid and Hockweiler.
Kernscheid
Suburb
Kernscheid is a suburb, which is situated 4 km east of St. Matthias’ Abbey.
Hockweiler
Village
Hockweiler is a municipality in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Hockweiler is situated 6 km southeast of St. Matthias’ Abbey.
Konz
Konz is a city in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
St. Matthias’ Abbey
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Latitude
49.73814° or 49° 44′ 17″ north
Longitude
6.63247° or 6° 37′ 57″ east
Open location code
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building=church
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tourism=attraction
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denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St. Matthias’ Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣马提亚修道院”
- Chinese: “圣马蒂亚斯修道院”
- Chinese: “聖馬提亞修道院”
- Dutch: “Benedictijnerabdij Sint- Matthias”
- Dutch: “Benedictijnerabdij Sint-Matthias”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Matthias de Trèves”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Matthias de Trèves”
- German: “Abtei Sankt Matthias”
- German: “Benediktinerabtei St. Eucharius-St. Matthias”
- German: “Benediktinerabtei St. Eucharius”
- German: “Benediktinerabtei St. Matthias”
- Icelandic: “Mattíasarklaustrið í Trier”
- Icelandic: “Mattíasarklaustrið”
- Indonesian: “Biara Santo Matias, Trier”
- Indonesian: “Biara Santo Matias”
- Italian: “basilica di San Mattia”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Mattia”
- Italian: “Chiesa di St. Matthias”
- Japanese: “聖マティアス修道院”
- Luxembourgish: “Benediktinerabtei St. Matthias”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Matthiasklosteret i Trier”
- Persian: “صومعه بندیکتی سنت ماتیاس”
- Polish: “Opactwo benedyktynów św. Macieja w Trewirze”
- Spanish: “abadia de San Matias”
- Spanish: “abadía de San Matías”
- Spanish: “Abadía de San Matías”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abteiplatz and Mattheiser Friedhof.
Nearby Places
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