Michaelstein Abbey, Blankenburg

Name: Michaelstein Abbey
Address: Michaelstein 3, Blankenburg, 38889, Germany
Telephone: +49 3944 90300

#3 among attractions in Blankenburg

Museum, Music venue, Monastery, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

Michaelstein Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery, now the home of the Stiftung Kloster Michaelstein - Musikinstitut für Aufführungspraxis, near the town of Blankenburg in the Harz in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. ()

Local name: Kloster Michaelstein Coordinates: 51°48'22"N, 10°54'38"E

Address

Michaelstein 3Blankenburg 38889 Germany

Contact

+49 3944 90300

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Regenstein Castle, Baumann's Cave, Hermann's Cave, Blankenburg Castle.

2.3 miE
Forts and castles
Regenstein Castle, Blankenburg
58 min walk • Perched on the rugged cliffs of the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Regenstein Castle offers a unique glimpse into medieval history and architecture. This fascinating castle ruins, located just north of the city of Blankenburg, are steeped in over a thousand...
4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Baumann's Cave
117 min walk • Baumann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is a subterranean wonder that has captivated visitors for centuries. Known in German as Baumannshöhle, this extensive cave system is renowned for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, as well as its rich...
4.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Hermann's Cave
114 min walk • Hermann's Cave, located in the Harz Mountains of Germany, is an underground marvel that beckons explorers and nature enthusiasts alike. This subterranean wonder is part of an extensive cave system known for its intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
2.3 miSE
Palace, Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Blankenburg Castle, Blankenburg
60 min walk • Great Blankenburg Castle was built on the limestone hill of Blankenstein in the town of Blankenburg in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Nearby is the Little Castle with its Baroque garden, tea house and museum, the town wall, the pheasant garden, the castle park and the castle pond.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Hamburger Wappen
112 min walk • The Hamburger Wappen is a highly unusual rock feature on the Teufelsmauer rock formation not far from Timmenrode in the Harz Mountains in central Germany.
1.5 miN
Forts and castles
Heimburg Castle
37 min walk • Heimburg Castle, also called the Altenburg or Alteburg, is a ruined castle on an oval hilltop about 330 metres above sea level which is located just north of the Harz Mountains in central Germany.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wendefurth Dam
115 min walk • The Wendefurth Dam near Wendefurth in the Harz is one of the dams downstream of the Rappbode Dam, that provides flood protection as well as impounding the River Bode to provide the lower reservoir for the Wendefurth Power Station.
3.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Austberg
79 min walk • The Austberg, also called the Augsberg or Augstberg, is a low hill, 292 m above sea level, in the northern Harz Foreland near the village of Benzingerode in the district of Harz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
1.8 miNE
Watermill
Regenstein Mill, Blankenburg
46 min walk • The Regenstein Mill was a water-powered corn and oil mill below Regenstein Castle north of the town of Blankenburg in the county of Harz.
4.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Rock
Hoher Kleef
116 min walk • The Hoher Kleef is a rock formation in Rübeland in the district of Harz within the Harz mountains of Germany. It is mainly composed of granite. The Hoher Kleef can be reached via a footpath. It lies only a few metres away from the Harzer Hexenstieg.
3.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Bodfeld
84 min walk • Bodfeld was a small royal palace or lodge that was primarily established for hunting purposes and, when the town of Elbingerode emerged, for the administration of ore mining in the central Harz that underpinned the power of the Ottonian and Salian kings and emperors in medieval Europe.