Varnhem Monastery

Local nameVarnhems klosterruin
LocationSkara kommun, Sweden

Varnhem Abbey in Varnhem, Västergötland, Sweden was founded around 1150 by monks of the Cistercian Order from Alvastra Abbey in Östergötland.

The Cistercian Order used the same floor plan for all its abbeys, which makes it possible to easily locate the different rooms and halls regardless of the building site.

Tags Place of WorshipChristianChurchLutheranMonastery
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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varnhem_Abbey

Address Kyrkogatan, 532 73 Varnhem, Sweden

Coordinates 58°23'2.847" N 13°39'17.336" E

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