Innichen Abbey
Innichen Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Innichen, South Tyrol in northern Italy. Founded in the 8th century, its collegiate church dedicated to Saint Candidus, rebuilt in the 12th–13th centuries, is considered the most important Romanesque building in Tyrol and the Eastern Alps.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Benedictine abbey in South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as: “Stift Innichen - Collegiata di San Candido”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collegiate church of Innichen and Rathaus Innichen.
Biblioteca comunale Peter Paul Rainer
Library
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblioteca comunale Peter Paul Rainer is a library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haselberg and Wahlen.
Wahlen
Village
Photo: Alletto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wahlen is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Innichen Abbey.
Ratsberg
Hamlet
Photo: Llorenzi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ratsberg is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Innichen Abbey.
Innichen Abbey
- Categories: abbey, religious community, historic site, and religion
- Location: Innichen, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.73294° or 46° 43′ 59″ northLongitude
12.28276° or 12° 16′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FRJP7MM+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 1467919547OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q956981
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Welsh—“Innichen Abbey” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Innichen”
- French: “abbaye de Innichen”
- French: “Abbaye de Innichen”
- German: “Benediktinerkloster (später Kollegiatstift) St. Petrus, Innichen/San Candido”
- German: “Stift Innichen”
- Hungarian: “Innicheni apátság”
- Italian: “Collegiata di San Candido”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Innichen”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Innichen”
- Welsh: “Abaty Innichen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stiftsmuseum and Museo Archivio e Biblioteca della Collegiata di San Candido.
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