Varensell Abbey
Varensell Abbey is a monastic community of Benedictine nuns, located near Rietberg in the district of Gütersloh in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The monastery was founded in 1902 by the Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration within the Benedictine Confederation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Benediktinerinnen-Abtei Varensell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seppeler-Kapelle and St. Margareta.
Seppeler-Kapelle
Church
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Seppeler-Kapelle is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Varensell Abbey.
St. Margareta
Church
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St. Margareta is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Varensell Abbey.
St. Bruder Konrad
Church
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St. Bruder Konrad is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Varensell Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spexard and Sundern.
Sundern
Suburb
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Sundern is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Varensell Abbey.
Verl
Town
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Verl is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is approximately 15 km south of Bielefeld and 10 km east of Gütersloh. Verl is situated 6 km northeast of Varensell Abbey.
Varensell Abbey
- Categories: abbey, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Rietberg, Gütersloh, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.8582° or 51° 51′ 30″ northLongitude
8.43948° or 8° 26′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F3CVC5Q+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 642182234OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q222426
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Varensell Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye de Varensell”
- French: “Abbaye de Varensell”
- German: “Abtei Varensell”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Marien and Friedhof Varensell.
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Explore places such as Kath. Kindergarten St. Benediktus and Buch- und Kunsthandlung Abtei Varensell.
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