Helmarshausen Abbey

Helmarshausen Abbey was a Benedictine monastery situated in the small town of Helmarshausen, now part of Bad Karlshafen in Hesse, Germany.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: former Benedictine monastery in Helmarshausen
Also known as: “Roger of Helmarshausen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stadtturm and Krukenburg.

Stadtturm

Tower

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Stadtturm is a tower, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Krukenburg

Castle

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Krukenburg is a castle, which is situated 450 metres northeast of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Rathaus Bad Karlshafen

Town hall

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Rathaus Bad Karlshafen is a town hall, which is situated 1¼ km north of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herstelle and Wüstung Schmeessen.

Herstelle

Village

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Herstelle is a village and locality of Beverungen, located on the left bank of the Weser in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Herstelle is situated 3 km west of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Wüstung Schmeessen

Locality

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Wüstung Schmeessen is a locality, which is situated 4 km north of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Wahmbeck

Village

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Wahmbeck is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Helmarshausen Abbey.

Helmarshausen Abbey

Categories: monastery, religious community, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Bad Karlshafen, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.63026° or 51° 37′ 49″ north

Longitude

9.45355° or 9° 27′ 13″ east

Open location code

9F3FJFJ3+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44444134

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q1775329

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Helmarshausen Abbey” goes by many names.

Chinese: “赫爾馬斯豪森修道院”
Dutch: “abdij van Helmarshausen”
German: “Benediktinerabtei Helmarshausen”
German: “Kloster Helmarshausen”
German: “Roger von Helmarshausen”
Portuguese: “Abadia de Helmarshausen”
Turkish: “Helmarshausen Manastırı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sängerplatz am Krukenberg and Altes Rathaus Helmarshausen.

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