
Øm Abbey
Ruins · Denmark
- Abandoned
- 1561
- Founded
- 1172
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 56.052, 9.749
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Øm Abbey was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1172 in the Diocese of Aarhus near the town of Rye, between the lakes of Mossø and Gudensø in central Jutland, Denmark. It is one of many former monasteries and abbeys in the highland region of Søhøjlandet.