Weltenburg Abbey, Kelheim

Name: Weltenburg Abbey
Address: Kelheim, Germany

#4 among attractions in Kelheim

Monastery, Baroque architecture

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Weltenburg Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in Weltenburg near Kelheim on the Danube in Bavaria, Germany. ()

Local name: Kloster Weltenburg Established: VII centuryCoordinates: 48°54'35"N, 11°50'3"E

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Kelheim Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Alcimoennis, Befreiungshalle, Kleines Schulerloch inscription, Michelsberg.

1.3 miNE
Archaeological site
Alcimoennis, Kelheim
34 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Kelheim, Germany, the ancient Celtic oppidum of Alcimoennis offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's distant past. This archaeological site, once a bustling Celtic settlement, is perched on the Michelsberg hill overlooking the...
1.2 miNE
Circular monument with victory statues
Befreiungshalle, Kelheim
30 min walk • The Befreiungshalle, or "Hall of Liberation," is a commanding monument perched atop the Michelsberg hill above the city of Kelheim in Bavaria, Germany. This neoclassical edifice, commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria, stands as a testament to the victorious battles...
1.4 miNW
Natural attraction, Nature, Cave
Kleines Schulerloch inscription
36 min walk • The Kleines Schulerloch inscription, nestled in the heart of Germany, is a captivating historical site that beckons explorers and history enthusiasts alike. This ancient inscription is etched within a cave, offering a tangible connection to the past and a mystery...
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Michelsberg, Kelheim
34 min walk • Michelsberg is a hill in the town of Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany.
1.7 miE
Museum
Archaeological Museum, Kelheim
45 min walk • The Archaeological Museum of the City of Kelheim is a museum dedicated to the archaeology and history of the Lower Bavarian city of Kelheim.
5.1 miNW
Historical place, History museum, Forts and castles
NSG Schloß Prunn, Riedenburg
131 min walk • Prunn Castle is a nature reserve in Riedenburg in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim in Bavaria.
1.9 miE
48°55'12"N • 11°52'23"E
Altmühltor, Kelheim
49 min walk • City gate
2.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Burg Randeck, Essing
72 min walk • Randeck Castle is the ruin of a hilltop castle at 490 m above sea level on the northern edge of the valley of the Altmühl on a rocky outcrop above the market Essing in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim in Bavaria.
1.8 miE
48°55'8"N • 11°52'13"E
Mittertor, Kelheim
45 min walk • Historical place, City gate
1.4 miNW
Cave, Park
NSG Schulerloch, Essing
36 min walk • Schulerloch is a nature reserve in Essing in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim in Bavaria.