Kloster St. Märgen
Monastery in Vorderösterreich, Germany, dating from 1101
The Abbey of St. Märgen (German: Kloster St. Märgen) is a former Augustinian canons monastery in St. Märgen in the Black Forest in Germany, which was founded around 1118 under the name Cella Sanctae Mariae ("Chapel of St. Mary"). The German form of the name, Maria-Zell, changed over the centuries through Marienzell, Sante Merien and St. Mergen to the present name of the abbey and village, St. Märgen. The Baroque abbey church of St. Mary of the Assumption (Mariä Himmelfahrt) is today the Roman Catholic parish church of St. Märgen and one of the most important Marian pilgrimage churches in the A
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- Type:
- Monastery
- Period:
- 1101
- Where:
- Vorderösterreich, Germany
- Coordinates:
- 48.01°N, 8.09°E
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