Vyšší Brod Monastery

Vyšší Brod Monastery or Hohenfurth Abbey is a Catholic monastery in the .
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  • Email: cist@klastervyssibrod.cz
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: monastery in Český Krumlov District of South Bohemian region
  • Also known as: “Cisterciácký klášter Vyšší Brod” and “Vyšší Brod Cistercian Abbey”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mary Assumption church in the monastery of Vyšší Brod and Chapel of Saint Joseph in Vyšší Brod.

Church
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Church
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is a church, which is situated 210 metres east of Vyšší Brod Monastery.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 360 metres northeast of Vyšší Brod Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vyšší Brod and Maria Rast am Stein.

Town
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is a town in in the of the . It has about 2,600 inhabitants. It is the southernmost municipality in the Czech Republic. Monastery, an important historical monument, is located in the town.

Locality
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is a locality.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Vyšší Brod Monastery

Latitude
48.62083° or 48° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
14.30646° or 14° 18′ 23″ east
Inception
1259
Open location code
8FWPJ8C4+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 794188350
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Vyšší Brod Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “上布罗德修道院”
  • Chinese: “上布羅德修道院”
  • Chinese: “维希布罗德修道院”
  • Czech: “klášter cisterciáků Vyšší Brod”
  • Czech: “Klášter Vyšší Brod”
  • Czech: “Vyšebrodský klášter”
  • Dutch: “Klooster van Vyšší Brod”
  • French: “abbaye de Vyšší Brod”
  • French: “Abbaye de Vyšší Brod”
  • German: “Kloster Hohenfurt”
  • German: “Kloster Hohenfurth”
  • German: “Kloster Vyšší Brod”
  • German: “Zisterzienserkloster Hohenfurth”
  • Greek: “Μονή του Βισί Μπροντ”
  • Hungarian: “Vyšší Brod-i ciszterci apátság”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Vyšší Brod”
  • Latin: “Altovadum”
  • Latin: “Altum Vadum”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Altovadense”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kloster Hohenfurt”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vyšší Brod-klosteret”
  • Norwegian: “Vyšší Brod-klosteret”
  • Polish: “Klasztor cystersów Vyšší Brod”
  • Polish: “Opactwo cystersów Vyšší Brod”
  • Polish: “Opactwo cystersów w Wyższym Brodzie”
  • Russian: “Вышебродский монастырь”
  • Slovak: “Kláštor Vyšší Brod”
  • Ukrainian: “Вишебродський монастир”
  • Vietnamese: “Tu viện Vyšší Brod”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Knihovna Cisterciáckého opatství Vyšší Brod and svatá Anna.

Nearby Places

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