Wechselburg Priory

#975 among destinations in Germany

Monastery, Sacred and religious sites, Church, Historical place

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Wechselburg Priory, formerly Wechselburg Abbey is a Benedictine priory in Wechselburg in Saxony, dissolved in the 16th century and re-founded in 1993. ()

Local name: Kloster Wechselburg Coordinates: 51°0'16"N, 12°46'16"E

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Markt 10Wechselburg 09306 SaxonyGermany

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+49 37384 8080

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Wechselburg Priory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schloss Rochsburg, Schloss Rochlitz, Rochlitzer Berg, St. Petri Kirche.

4.2 miS
Forts and castles, Palace, History museum
Schloss Rochsburg
107 min walk • Schloss Rochsburg is an emblematic cultural treasure nestled in the heart of Saxony, Germany. This majestic castle, with its origins dating back to the 10th century, stands as a testament to the region's medieval heritage.
3 miN
Palace, Forts and castles
Schloss Rochlitz, Rochlitz
76 min walk • Rochlitz Castle or Rochlitz Palace lies in the west of the town of Rochlitz in the county of Mittelsachsen in the Free State of Saxony.
1.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rochlitzer Berg
39 min walk • Rochlitzer Berg, an imposing porphyritic mountain located in Saxony, Germany, stands as a testament to the region's geological and cultural history. Rising approximately 353 meters above sea level, this mountain is not only a notable landmark but also a source of the...
3 miN
51°2'44"N • 12°47'36"E
St. Petri Kirche, Rochlitz
77 min walk • Church
3.2 miNE
51°2'46"N • 12°48'13"E
St. Kunigundenkirche, Rochlitz
82 min walk • Church
3 miN
Watermill
Schlossmühle, Rochlitz
77 min walk • Rochlitz Castle Mill is a historic water mill in Rochlitz. Located on the Zwickauer Mulde River below Rochlitz Castle, the mill was mentioned as early as the 13th century. It has been owned by the Schlobach family since 1847 and is therefore today...
3.1 miNE
51°2'45"N • 12°47'60"E
City Hall, Rochlitz
80 min walk • City hall
3.1 miNE
51°2'42"N • 12°48'0"E
Stadtmauer-Turm, Rochlitz
79 min walk • Tower
2.9 miNE
Locality
Seelitz
74 min walk • Seelitz is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is part of the administrative partnership Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Rochlitz based in the eponymous town.