Nonneseter Abbey
Nonneseter Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery in Bergen, Norway. A small part of the former abbey church remains in use as a chapel, the Nonneseter kapell.Photo: Nina-no, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bergen Public Library and Grieg Hall.
Bergen Public Library
Library
Photo: Harms, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bergen Public Library is a library building and public library institution in Bergen, Norway. Founded in 1872, it is the second largest public library in Norway.
Grieg Hall
Music venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grieg Hall is a 1,500-seat concert hall located on Edvard Griegs plass in Bergen, Norway. Grieghallen was named in honor of Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg, who served as music director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra from 1880 until 1882. Grieg Hall is situated 280 metres southwest of Nonneseter Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brushytten and Sandviksfjellet.
Sandviksfjellet
Locality
Photo: Shark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sandviksfjellet is a mountain in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is one of the traditional seven mountains that surround the city centre of Bergen.
Paradis
Neighborhood
Photo: Trond Lovstakken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paradis is a neighborhood in the city of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. It is located between the neighborhoods of Storetveit in the bourough of Årstad and Hop in the borough of Fana, on the eastern shore of the lake Nordåsvannet. Paradis is situated 6 km south of Nonneseter Abbey.
Nonneseter Abbey
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Nonneseter Abbey, Bergen” and “Tårnfoten”
- Categories: cultural property, monastery, building, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Bergen, Hordaland, Western Norway, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.38996° or 60° 23′ 24″ northLongitude
5.33254° or 5° 19′ 57″ eastInception
1148Operator
Bergen KommuneOpen location code
9FG798QM+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 333781402OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q4569482
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Nonneseter Abbey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “朗尼捨達修道院”
- Chinese: “朗尼舍達修道院”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nonneseter kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nonneseter klosterruin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nonneseter kloster i Bergen”
- Norwegian: “Nonneseter kloster”
- Spanish: “Abadia de Nonneseter”
- Spanish: “Abadía de Nonneseter”
- Swedish: “Nonneseter kloster, Bergen”
- Swedish: “Nonneseter Kloster”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nonneseter light rail stop and Valborg Platous plass.
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