St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda

St. Mary's Abbey is a Benedictine nunnery in , , Germany. St. Mary's Abbey was founded in 1626. The first decades were very troubled as a result of the Thirty Years' War: the sisters often had to flee from enemy troops and the abbey was looted several times.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Benedictine nunnery in Fulda, Hesse, Germany
  • Also known as: “Abtei zur Hl. Maria”
  • Address: Fulda, 36037

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fulda City Palace and Fulda Cathedral.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 120 metres north of St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda.

Church
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is the former abbey church of Fulda Abbey and the burial place of Saint Boniface. Since 1752 it has also been the cathedral of the Diocese of Fulda, of which the Prince-Abbots of Fulda were created bishops. is situated 380 metres west of St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda.

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is situated 190 metres south of St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neuenberg and Nordend.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda

Latitude
50.55325° or 50° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
9.67712° or 9° 40′ 38″ east
Open location code
9F2FHM3G+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206908104
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q817050
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“St. Mary’s Abbey, Fulda” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benediktinerinnenabtei zur heiligen Maria and Klostergarten.

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