Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey

St. Marienthal Abbey is a Cistercian nunnery in . The abbey is the oldest nunnery of the Cistercian Order in Germany to have maintained unbroken occupation of its house since its foundation.
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  • Type: Religious building
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Abbey in Germany
  • Also known as: “St. Marienthal Abbey”
  • Inscription: “A.D. MCCXXXIV KUNIGUNDIS REGINA ANNVENTE WENCESLAO I BOEMORUM REGE IV CVM CONSENSU LIBERORUM SUORUM PLANTAVIT LIBERALITAS BENEFACTORUM RIGAVIT DEUS AUTEM INCREMENTUM DEDIT”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calvary and Krzewina Zgorzelecka railway station.

Park
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A , also called hill, Sacred Mount, or Sacred Mountain, is a type of Christian sacred place, built on the slopes of a hill, composed by a set of , usually laid out in the form of a pilgrims' way. is situated 240 metres northwest of Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey.

Railway station
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Krzewina Zgorzelecka, also Ostritz or simply Krzewina is a railway station near the village of , , within the in south-western Poland. is situated 2 km northeast of Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Posada and Bratków.

Village
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is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western . It is located in a Polish salient between the and .

Village
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is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western . It is located in a Polish salient between the and .

Village
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is a village in the administrative district of , within , , in south-western , close to the and borders. is situated 2½ km southeast of Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey.

Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey

Latitude
50.9973° or 50° 59′ 50″ north
Longitude
14.92593° or 14° 55′ 33″ east
Open location code
9F2PXWWG+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30069488
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­religious
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q513610
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Upper Sorbian—“Marienthal Cistercian Nun Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Klášter Marienthal”
  • French: “abbaye de Marienthal”
  • French: “Abbaye de Marienthal”
  • German: “Kloster St. Marienthal”
  • German: “Zisterzienserinnenabtei St. Marienthal”
  • Italian: “abbazia di St. Marienthal”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di St. Marienthal”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Marienthal”
  • Polish: “Klasztor St. Marienthal”
  • Polish: “Marienthal”
  • Polish: “Marijna Hwězda”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea St. Marienthal”
  • Russian: “Мариенталь”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Мариенталь”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Marienthal Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Абатство Святого Марієнталя”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Klóšter Marijiny doł”

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Highlights include Minster and Ehrenhof.

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