List of Christian monasteries in Germany

This is a list of Christian religious houses in Germany, both extant and dissolved, and for either men or women (or both), arranged by state.

Christian religious houses in Germany arranged by state[]

Baden-Württemberg[]

• Beuron Archabbey
• See also: Campus Galli - a project to construct a faithful medieval town with a monastery, based on the Plan of Saint Gall; in Meßkirch, Baden-Württemberg

Bavaria[]

• Beuerberg Abbey (Kloster Beuerberg), formerly a monastery of the Augustinian Canons, is now the Monastery of the Visitation, Beuerberg, in Eurasburg.
• Münsterschwarzach Abbey

Berlin[]

• see Brandenburg

Brandenburg[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in Brandenburg. This list also includes Berlin.

Bremen[]

• see Lower Saxony

Hamburg[]

• see Schleswig-Holstein

Hesse[]

• Eberbach Abbey, Eltville
• Eibingen Abbey, Rüdesheim
• Kloster Gnadenthal, Hünfelden
• see

Lower Saxony[]

• see . This list also includes Bremen.

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

North Rhine-Westphalia[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhineland-Palatinate[]

• see . This list also includes Saarland.

Saarland[]

• see Rhineland-Palatinate

Saxony[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in Saxony

Saxony-Anhalt[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in Saxony-Anhalt

Schleswig-Holstein[]

• see List of Christian religious houses in Schleswig-Holstein. This list also includes Hamburg.

Thuringia[]

• see

See also[]

• List of Carolingian monasteries
• List of Imperial abbeys
• Monasteries in the Archbishopric of Bremen

Sources[]

• Sterba, Thomas, 2010: Herders Neues Klösterlexikon. Herder-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-451-30500-9

External links[]

• Orden.de: information on extant religious houses in Germany (in German)

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