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Altzella Abbey

Altzella Abbey

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Altzella Abbey

Hiking

4.8

(297)

Cycling

5.0

(7)

Gravel riding

5.0

(2)

Mountain biking

5.0

(2)

Road cycling

5.0

(1)

Location: Nossen, Saxon Elbland

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Tips

June 10, 2019

Hiking

The monastery location is well worth seeing! The former Cistercian abbey was one of the most important monasteries in Central Saxony in the Middle Ages. The terrain is huge. Unfortunately, only a few buildings are well preserved. But it all gives an impressive overview of the “small town”.

Additional Information:
kloster-altzella.de/de/klosterpark-altzella

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February 29, 2024

Hiking

Caspar David Friedrich found the mystical landscape with the old pointed arches of the abbey, the hidden bridges and gnarled old trees particularly inspiring. He sketched the abbey, the bulk …

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April 21, 2018

Hiking

Very nice monastery, well worth a visit.

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Nearby routes

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4.2

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#1.

Nossen Town Hall – Altzella Abbey loop from Nossen

8.20km

02:12

100m

100m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4.4

(25)

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#2.

Wooden Bridge Over the Mulde – Altzella Abbey loop from Siebenlehn

14.6km

03:57

200m

200m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4.4

(19)

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#3.

Altzella Abbey – Sachsenforst Picnic Table loop from Nossen

5.20km

01:23

60m

60m

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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Informations

Elevation 220 m

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Tuesday 10 November

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Nossen, Saxon Elbland

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