Arnstein Abbey
Arnstein Abbey (German: Kloster Arnstein) is a former Premonstratensian abbey on the Lahn River, south of present-day Obernhof near Nassau, Germany. It is now a monastery of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SS.CC.), known in Germany as the "Arnsteiner Fathers" (Arnsteiner Patres), who maintain a youth retreat center there.
Arnstein Abbey | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kloster Arnstein |
| Order | Premonstratensian (1139-1803), Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (1918-present) |
| Established | 1139 |
| Diocese | Diocese of Limburg |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Count Louis III of Arnstein |
| Site | |
| Location | Near Obernhof, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. |
| Coordinates | 50°18′37″N 7°51′6″E |
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