Neustift Abbey
Neustift Abbey, or Novacella Abbey, is an Augustinian abbey in the municipality of Vahrn in the northern Italian province of South Tyrol. It was elevated to the status of a basilica in May 1956 and received the honorific of a basilica minor by Pope Pius XII.Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: abbey in South Tyrol (Italy)
- Also known as: “Augustiner Chorherrenstift Neustift - Abbazia di Novacella” and “Kloster Neustift”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Margaret church and Cemetery of Neustift.
Saint Michael chapel
Castle
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Michael chapel is a castle, which is situated 160 metres south of Neustift Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Raas and Elvas.
Brixen
Photo: SBT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brixen is a town in South Tyrol. Brixen is especially known for its skiing, with a major ski resort, the Plose, and those of Valles and Maranza. In addition to ski tourism, during the winter season Bressanone is also known for sledging, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing that can be done in its municipal territory.
Neustift Abbey
- Categories: abbey, minor basilica, religious community, museum, religious museum, private museum, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and religion
- Location: Vahrn, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.74369° or 46° 44′ 37″ northLongitude
11.64797° or 11° 38′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FRHPJVX+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 41684998OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q385925
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Neustift Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kloster Neustift”
- French: “abbaye de Novacella”
- French: “Abbaye de Novacella”
- German: “Augustiner Chorherrenstift Neustift”
- German: “Augustiner-Chorherrenstift Neustift”
- German: “Kloster Neustift”
- German: “Stift Neustift”
- Indonesian: “Biara Novacella”
- Italian: “abbazia agostiniana di Novacella”
- Italian: “abbazia di Novacella”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Novacella”
- Italian: “Convento di Novacella”
- Italian: “Novacella”
- Latin: “Nova Cella”
- Russian: “Аббатство Новачелла”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wunderbrunnen - Pozzo delle meraviglie and Museo abbaziale.
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