Herford Abbey

oldest women's religious house in the Duchy of Saxony
Place monastery Q316174
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Herford Abbey

Summary

Herford Abbey is a monastery[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herford Abbey is located in Herford[3].
  • Herford Abbey is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Herford Abbey's image is recorded as Herforder Muenster Turm IMGP2599 wp.jpg[5].
  • Herford Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery[6].
  • Herford Abbey's instance of is recorded as religious community[7].
  • Herford Abbey's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Abtei Herford COA.svg[8].
  • Herford Abbey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 209858105[9].
  • Herford Abbey's GND ID is recorded as 7781922-6[10].
  • Herford Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Stift Herford[11].
  • +1147-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Herford Abbey[12].
  • Herford Abbey was dissolved in +1802-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Herford Abbey's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[14].
  • Herford Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.1131, 'lon': 8.67028}[15].
  • Herford Abbey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lcp09[16].
  • Herford Abbey's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Frauenstift Herford'}[17].
  • Herford Abbey's Klosterdatenbank ID is recorded as 549[18].
  • Herford Abbey's Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID is recorded as organization/997799456331[19].
  • Herford Abbey's Kulturenvanteri monument ID is recorded as 401205[20].
  • Herford Abbey's SNARC ID is recorded as Eva von Buttlar[21].

Body

Geography

Herford Abbey is in the country of Germany[4]. It is located in Herford[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include monastery[6] and religious community[7].

History and Context

+1147-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Herford Abbey[12].

Why It Matters

Herford Abbey ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . HMML Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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