Prämonstratenserinnenstift Oelinghausen

Monastery in Arnsberg, Germany

Oelinghausen Monastery, located in the Holzen district of Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, was founded around 1174 as a double monastery before transitioning into a Premonstratensian nunnery. In the 17th century, it was converted into a secular canoness foundation, but later reverted to the Premonstratensian order. The monastery was dissolved during the secularization of 1804. The monastery church, dedicated to Saint Peter and the Virgin Mary, has served as a parish church since the dissolution. Predominantly Gothic in style, the church dates primarily to the 14th century, with its i

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Type:

Monastery

Where:

Arnsberg, Germany

Coordinates:

51.41°N, 7.94°E

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