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Altzella Abbey

Altzella Abbey / Kloster Altzella [Public Owner]

Cultural Route
  • European Route of Cistercian Abbeys
Country
  • Germany
Member Category
  • Other
  • Heritage Site
Member Status
Individual
Year of Accession to Membership
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Contact Details
Zellaer Straße 10
DE-01683 Nossen

Tel: +49 351 56391-1001
Website: www.kloster-altzella.de
Email: service[at]schloesserland-sachsen.de
Contact Person
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Main Town/Region
Nossen (Meißen, Saxony)
Site Town/Region
Nossen (Meißen, Saxony)
Main GPS Location
51.060661, 13.275795
Site GPS Location
51.060661, 13.275795
UNESCO World Heritage List
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European Heritage Label
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Other Heritage Labels
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Description
The Monastery of Altzella is a former Cistercian complex founded in 1170. The premises and gardens of the former Monastery (known as Klosterpark Altzella), are now maintained by the Staatliche Schlösser, Burgen und Gärten Sachsen gemeinnützige GmbH, and consist of a Romantic park, ruins and restored buildings, used for various cultural and religious functions.
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