Varnhem Abbey

Summary

Varnhem Abbey is a monastery^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Varnhem Abbey's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Varnhem Abbey is located in Skara Municipality^[4].
• Varnhem Abbey is in the country of Sweden^[5].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as monastery^[6].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as ruins^[7].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[8].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as cultural property^[9].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as heritage site in Sweden^[10].
• Varnhem Abbey's instance of is recorded as religious work of art^[11].
• Varnhem Abbey is owned by Cistercians^[12].
• Varnhem Abbey's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture^[13].
• Varnhem Abbey is made of limestone^[14].
• The location of Varnhem Abbey was Varnhem^[15].
• Varnhem Abbey's Commons category is recorded as Varnhem Monastery^[16].
• Varnhem Abbey comprises Varnhem Abbey Church^[17].
• January 1, 1148 marks the founding of Varnhem Abbey^[18].
• Varnhem Abbey was dissolved in 1529^[19].
• Varnhem Abbey's religious order is recorded as Cistercians^[20].
• Varnhem Abbey's mother house is recorded as Alvastra Abbey^[21].
• Varnhem Abbey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 58.384166666667, 'lon': 13.654166666667}^[22].
• Varnhem Abbey's significant event is recorded as conflagration^[23].
• Varnhem Abbey's official website is recorded as https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/skara/varnhem-abbey^[24].
• Varnhem Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as monument in Fornminnesregistret^[25].
• Varnhem Abbey's category for people buried here is recorded as Category:Burials at Varnhem Abbey^[26].
• Varnhem Abbey's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Axevallavägen 10, SE-532 73'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Varnhem Abbey is in the country of Sweden^[5]. It is located in Skara Municipality^[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include monastery^[6], ruins^[7], tourist attraction^[8], cultural property^[9], heritage site in Sweden^[10], and religious work of art^[11]. Varnhem Abbey's heritage designation is recorded as monument in Fornminnesregistret^[25]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].

History and Context

January 1, 1148 marks the founding of Varnhem Abbey^[18]. It is owned by Cistercians^[12].

Why It Matters

Varnhem Abbey has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]