Walkenried Abbey

Walkenried Abbey
Former chapter house and abbey church ruins
Interactive map of Walkenried Abbey
Monastery information
OrderCistercian
Established1127
Site
LocationWalkenried, Germany

Walkenried Abbey (German: Kloster Walkenried) was a Cistercian abbey located in the village of Walkenried in Lower Saxony, Germany. Founded in 1127 on the southern rim of the Harz mountain range, the remnants of the monastic complex since 2010 are part of the Upper Harz Water Regale World Heritage Site.