Engelthal Abbey
Engelthal Abbey or St. Mary's Abbey, Engelthal, is a Benedictine nunnery in the Wetterau region, Hesse, Germany. Engelthal Abbey was a Cistercian nunnery from its foundation in 1268, until the secularisation of 1803, when it passed into the possession of the Imperial Counts of Leiningen-Westerburg-Neuleiningen and later in the 19th century was sold to the Counts of Solms-Wildenfels.- Type: Electrical substation
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Engelthal”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nikolai and Schloss Stammheim (Florstadt).
St. Nikolai
Church
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St. Nikolai is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Engelthal Abbey.
Schloss Stammheim (Florstadt)
Castle
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Schloss Stammheim (Florstadt) is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Engelthal Abbey.
Evangelische Kirche Eichen
Church
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Evangelische Kirche Eichen is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Engelthal Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Höchst and Rodenbach.
Rodenbach
Village
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Rodenbach is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Engelthal Abbey.
Erbstadt
Village
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Erbstadt is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Engelthal Abbey.
Engelthal Abbey
- Categories: abbey, monastery, religious community, architectural structure, building, and industry
- Location: Altenstadt, Wetteraukreis, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.28235° or 50° 16′ 57″ northLongitude
8.91543° or 8° 54′ 56″ eastOperator
Oberhessische Versorgungsbetriebe AGOpen location code
9F2C7WJ8+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 672825807OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q896126
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Engelthal Abbey” goes by many names.
- French: “abbaye d’Engelthal”
- French: “Abbaye d’Engelthal”
- German: “Kloster Engelthal”
- German: “Zisterzienserinnenkloster Engelthal”
- Turkish: “Engelthal Manastırı, Wetterau”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Benediktinerinnenabtei Kloster Engelthal and Dicke Steine.
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