Arnoldstein Abbey, Arnoldstein

Name: Arnoldstein Abbey
Address: 9601 Arnoldstein Klosterweg 1, Arnoldstein, Austria

#1 among attractions in Arnoldstein

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Arnoldstein Abbey was a Benedictine abbey in Arnoldstein in Carinthia, Austria. Its church was dedicated to St George and first mentioned in historical records in 1316 - its choir, tower, west door and a few buttresses can still be seen. The monastery buildings from the Gothic and 17th century eras were arranged around the church in an oval. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°32'54"N, 13°42'34"E

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9601 Arnoldstein Klosterweg 1Arnoldstein Austria

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Arnoldstein Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dobratsch, Weissenfels Castle, Burgruine Federaun, Burgruine Straßfried.

4.2 miNW
Mountain
Dobratsch, Villach
109 min walk • Rising majestically above the city of Villach, the Dobratsch mountain stands as a towering testament to the natural beauty of Austria. Part of the Gailtal Alps, this mountain range offers stunning vistas and a plethora of outdoor activities that draw visitors from near...
1.8 miS
Forts and castles
Weissenfels Castle
46 min walk • Nestled in the lush landscapes of Austria stands Weissenfels Castle, a historical edifice that embodies the grandeur and architectural prowess of medieval Europe. This majestic castle, often overlooked in favor of more famous counterparts, is a hidden gem that offers...
5.2 miE
Forts and castles
Burgruine Federaun
133 min walk • Burgruine Federaun is a castle in Carinthia, Austria.
2.3 miW
Forts and castles
Burgruine Straßfried, Hohenthurn
59 min walk • Burgruine Straßfried is a castle in Carinthia, Austria. It is located next to the Austrian–Italian border by Arnoldstein in Carinthia. The name of the castle means "Ruins of Castle Straßfried" and draws attention to its location and its earlier strategic importance.
2.7 miW
Church
Pfarrkirche Thörl-Maglern
70 min walk • The Roman Catholic parish church of Thörl-Maglern stands in an open field near the village of Thörl-Maglern in the municipality of Arnoldstein in Carinthia and is dedicated to St. Andrew.
6.9 miNE
Church
St. Johanner Kirche, Villach
177 min walk • The Filial Church of St. John stands on a hill at 560 meters above sea level above the district of Völkendorf in Villach. The Roman Catholic sacred building, which belongs to the parish of Völkendorf, is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.
0.4 miSW
Church
Evangelische Pfarrkirche, Arnoldstein
11 min walk • The list of listed objects in Arnoldstein contains the 35 listed immovable objects in the municipality of Arnoldstein.
2.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Wurzen Pass
68 min walk • The Wurzen Pass is a mountain pass in a col of the Karawanks mountain range in the Southern Limestone Alps, on the border between Radendorf in the Austrian state of Carinthia and Kranjska Gora in Slovenia. It is named after the nearby village of Podkoren.
5.1 miE
Church
Filialkirche Heiliger Matthäus
130 min walk • The Federaun Filial Church stands on the western outskirts of Unterfederaun in the municipal area of Villach. The church belongs to the Roman Catholic parish of Fürnitz and is dedicated to St. Matthew.
~1200 ftE
Church
Kreuzkapelle, Arnoldstein
6 min walk • The Chapel of the Cross on the eastern outskirts of the village on the old main road of Arnoldstein in Carinthia is a three-part chapel built between 1529 and 1659 by abbots of the nearby Arnoldstein Abbey.
4.9 miNW
46°35'33"N • 13°37'44"E
Wasserleonburg Castle, Nötsch im Gailtal
125 min walk • Forts and castles