Tholey Abbey

Tholey Abbey in Tholey, in the district of Sankt Wendel in Saarland, Germany, is a Benedictine monastery dedicated to Saint Maurice. It is part of the Beuronese Congregation within the Benedictine Confederation.

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Type: Monastery
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: abbey in Saarland, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abteikirche St. Mauritius and Schaumbergturm.

Abteikirche St. Mauritius

Church

Abteikirche St. Mauritius

Photo: LoKiLeCh, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Abteikirche St. Mauritius is a church, which is situated 110 metres north of Tholey Abbey.

Schaumbergturm

Photo: Pascal Dihé, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schaumbergturm is situated 650 metres north of Tholey Abbey.

Schaumberg

Peak

Photo: LoKiLeCh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Schaumberg is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tholey and Theley.

Tholey

Village

Photo: Xocolatl, Public domain.

Tholey is a municipality in the district of Sankt Wendel, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 kilometres west of Sankt Wendel, and 30 kilometres north of Saarbrücken.

Theley

Village

Photo: SecretDisc, Public domain.

Theley is a village.

Alsweiler

Village

Photo: Anghy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alsweiler is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Tholey Abbey.

Tholey Abbey

Categories: abbey, tourism, tourist attraction, and religion
Location: Tholey, Landkreis Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

49.48042° or 49° 28′ 50″ north

Longitude

7.03141° or 7° 1′ 53″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8FX9F2JJ+5H

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=monastery

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Portuguese—“Tholey Abbey” goes by many names.

French: “abbaye de Tholey”
French: “Abbaye de Tholey”
German: “Abtei Tholey”
German: “Benediktinerabtei St. Mauritius”
German: “Benediktinerkloster Tholey”
Japanese: “トーライ修道院”
Polish: “Opactwo Benedyktynów św. Maurycego w Tholey”
Portuguese: “Abadia de Tholey”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum Theulegium and Freizeithaus St.Mauritius.

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