Altzella Abbey
Altzella Abbey, also Altzelle Abbey, is a former Cistercian monastery near Nossen in Saxony, Germany. The former abbey contains the tombs of the Wettin margraves of Meissen from 1190 to 1381.Photo: Shelog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: altzella@schloesserland-sachsen.de
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Klosterpark Altzella”
- Address: Zellaer Straße 10, Altzella, Nossen, 01683
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polish-Saxon Post Milestone in Altzella and Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Nossen.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone in Altzella
Photo: Brücke-Osteuropa, CC0.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone in Altzella is situated 300 metres south of Altzella Abbey.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Nossen
Historic site
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Polish-Saxon Post Milestone Nossen is a historic site, which is situated 1 km east of Altzella Abbey.
Nossen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Brücke-Osteuropa, CC0.
Nossen railway station is situated 1¼ km east of Altzella Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhäsa and Wolkau.
Wolkau
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wolkau is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Altzella Abbey.
Starbach
Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Starbach is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Altzella Abbey.
Altzella Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery ruins, monastery, museum, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Nossen, Meissen, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.06012° or 51° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
13.27599° or 13° 16′ 34″ eastOpen location code
9F3M376G+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 24224393OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q314478
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Altzella Abbey” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Altzella”
- French: “abbaye d’Altzelle”
- French: “Abbaye d’Altzelle”
- French: “Monastère d’Altzelle”
- German: “Altenzelle”
- German: “Altzella”
- German: “Altzelle”
- German: “Kloster Altenzelle”
- German: “Kloster Altzella”
- German: “Kloster Altzelle”
- Japanese: “アルツェラ修道院”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altzella kloster”
- Polish: “Altzella”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Altzella”
- Russian: “Альтцелла”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Altzella”
- Swedish: “Altzellas kloster”
- Turkish: “Altzella Manastırı”
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