Wittichen Abbey
Wittichen Abbey is a former Poor Clares abbey in Wittichen in a narrow side valley of the Kleine Kinzig stream near Schenkenzell in the upper Kinzig valley in the Black Forest.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: German abbey
- Address: Vorder-Wittichen 138, Schenkenzell, 77773
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Allerheiligenkirche and St. Ulrich.
St. Ulrich
Church
Photo: Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Ulrich is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of Wittichen Abbey.
Ruine Schenkenburg
Castle
Photo: Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ruine Schenkenburg is a castle, which is situated 4 km south of Wittichen Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wittichen and Kaltbrunn.
Wittichen
Hamlet
Wittichen is a village that belongs to Kaltbrunn in the municipality of Schenkenzell in the district of Rottweil in the southwest German state of Baden-Württemberg.
Schenkenzell
Village
Photo: Harke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schenkenzell is a village in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The town is twinned with Schenkon in Switzerland. Schenkenzell is situated 3½ km southeast of Wittichen Abbey.
Wittichen Abbey
- Categories: religious community, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.33514° or 48° 20′ 7″ northLongitude
8.34711° or 8° 20′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FWC88PW+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 192466851OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q1776282
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Wittichen Abbey” goes by many names.
- German: “Klarissenkloster Wittichen”
- German: “Kloster Wittichen”
- Russian: “Монастырь Виттихен”
- Turkish: “Wittichen Manastırı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klostermuseum and Friedhof Wittichen.
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