Michaelsberg Abbey — Forgotten History, Bamberg, Germany

Forgotten History

Michaelsberg Abbey

Bamberg, Germany

Michaelsberg Abbey or Michelsberg Abbey, also St. Michael's Abbey, Bamberg (German: Kloster Michaelsberg or Michelsberg) is a former Benedictine monastery in Bamberg in Bavaria, Germany. After its dissolution in 1803 the buildings were used for the almshouse Vereinigtes Katharinen- und Elisabethen-Spital, which is still there as a retirement home. The former abbey church remains in use as the Michaelskirche. The buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Town of Bamberg". As of 2016 and for the foreseeable future, the church is closed for repairs.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Bamberg, Germany
Coordinates
49.89361, 10.87722
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q555168

What is Michaelsberg Abbey?

Michaelsberg Abbey is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Konzert- und Kongresshalle, Gabelmann, Bamberger Götzen statue menhirs, Hotel National.

Where is Michaelsberg Abbey?

Michaelsberg Abbey is in Bamberg, Germany. Coordinates: 49.89361, 10.87722.

How do I get to Michaelsberg Abbey?

Michaelsberg Abbey is at Bamberg, Germany (49.89361, 10.87722). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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