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Neustift Abbey
Monastery in Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neustift Abbey, or Novacella Abbey, (German: Kloster Neustift; Italian: Abbazia di Novacella) is an Augustinian abbey in the municipality of Vahrn in the northern Italian province of South Tyrol. It was elevated to the status of a basilica in May 1956 and received the honorific of a basilica minor by Pope Pius XII.[2][3]
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Kloster Neustift | |
![]() Courtyard of Neustift Abbey | |
Monastery information | |
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Full name | The Augustinian Canons’ Monastery of Neustifz |
Other names | Das Augustiner Chorherrenstift Neustift |
Order | Augustinians |
Denomination | Catholic |
Established | 1142[1] |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Trento |
Diocese | Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen |
People | |
Founder(s) | Hartmann of Brixen |
Architecture | |
Status | basilica minor |
Functional status | active |
Site | |
Location | Vahrn, South Tyrol |
Country | Italy |
Coordinates | 46°44′33″N 11°38′54″E |
Public access | yes |
Website | https://kloster-neustift.it/en |
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