Walsrode Abbey

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Walsrode Abbey is a historic former Benedictine nunnery in Lower Saxony, Germany, known as one of the oldest convents in the Lüneburg Heath region.

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Walsrode Abbey canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf convent
cultural heritage site
former Benedictine nunnery
architecturalStyle medieval architecture
country Germany
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
foundedAs Benedictine nunnery
foundedBefore 993
foundedInCentury 10th century
genderOfCommunity female
governedBy conventual foundation board
hasBuildingPart abbey church
cloister
convent buildings
hasCategory Benedictine nunneries in Germany
Buildings and structures in Heidekreis
Christian monasteries established in the 10th century
Lüneburg Heath
Monasteries in Lower Saxony
hasCurrentUse historical monument
residential convent
site for religious services
hasFunction cultural site
religious community
tourist attraction
hasHeritageDesignation protected monument in Lower Saxony
hasHistoricalRole religious center for surrounding region
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the oldest women’s convents in northern Germany
hasReligiousAffiliation Christianity
hasTourismAspect open to visitors
heritageStatus important cultural monument of Lower Saxony
isOneOf oldest convents in the Lüneburg Heath
laterDenomination Lutheran
locatedIn Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Walsrode
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Heidekreis
locatedInHistoricalRegion Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
locatedNear Böhme River
namedAfter town of Walsrode
oneOf Lüneburg Heath convents
region northern Germany
linked to: Northern Germany
religiousOrder Benedictine Order
linked to: Benedictines

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Walsrode hasAttraction Walsrode Abbey