Marienrode Priory
Marienrode Priory is a Benedictine nunnery in Marienrode, a district of Hildesheim in Germany. An Augustinian monastery was founded here in 1125 by the Bishop of Hildesheim, Berthold I von Alvensleben, in a place then known as Baccenrode.- Type: Monastery
- Description: Benedictine nunnery in Marienrode, a district of Hildesheim in Germany
- Also known as: “Benediktinerinnen- Kloster Marienrode”
- Address: Marienrode, Hildesheim, 31139
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steinberg and St. Nikolaus.
St. Nikolaus
Community center
St. Nikolaus is a community center, which is situated 2½ km east of Marienrode Priory.
Schwarze Heide
Nature reserve
Schwarze Heide is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km east of Marienrode Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barienrode and Moritzberg.
Moritzberg
Neighborhood
Moritzberg is a quarter in the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the St. Mary's Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911. Moritzberg is situated 4 km north of Marienrode Priory.
Sorsum
Suburb
Sorsum, a district of the city of Hildesheim, is a small village in northern Germany. Sorsum is situated 4½ km northwest of Marienrode Priory.
Marienrode Priory
- Categories: abbey, building, and religion
- Location: Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.11438° or 52° 6′ 52″ north
Longitude
9.91542° or 9° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F4F4W78+Q5
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Marienrode Priory” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Marienrode”
- French: “Abbaye de Marienrode”
- German: “Baccenrode”
- German: “Kloster Marienrode”
- German: “Novale Bacconis”
- German: “Zisterzienserkloster Marienrode (früher Backenrode), zuvor Augustinerchorherrenstift”
- Hebrew: “מנזר מרינררוד”
- Polish: “Klasztor Marienrode”
- Turkish: “Marienrode Manastırı”
- Welsh: “Marienrode Priory”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klosterkirche St. Michael Marienrode and St. Cosmas und Damian.
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