Kloster Arendsee, Romanesque monastery in Arendsee, Germany.
The monastery complex includes a three-nave pillared basilica church built from brick, measuring 49.5 meters in length with a height of 11.3 meters.
Margrave Otto I founded the Benedictine monastery at Christmas 1183, with construction beginning in 1185 and final completion achieved in 1240.
The monastery housed a school for noble children from 1232 and maintained a community of 70 nuns by 1481.
Visitors can access the monastery from May to September, Thursday through Sunday between 11:00 and 17:00, with admission costing 5 euros for adults.
The monastery church stands as the northernmost point on the Romanesque Road and represents the earliest vaulted brick church from the Romanesque period.
Location: Arendsee
Made from material: brick
Part of: Romanesque Road
GPS coordinates: 52.88120,11.47730
Latest update: March 3, 2025 03:24
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