Kloster Alpirsbach
Monastery in Alpirsbach, Germany, dating from 1095
Alpirsbach Abbey (Kloster Alpirsbach) is a former Benedictine monastery and later Protestant seminary located at Alpirsbach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The monastery was established in the late 11th century and possessed considerable freedoms for an ecclesiastical property at that time, but in the 13th century it became a de facto possession of the Dukes of Teck and then the County of Württemberg. In the 15th century, the monastery enjoyed economic prosperity and was expanded but was dissolved with the conversion of the by-then Duchy of Württemberg to Lutheranism in the 16th century. The mo
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- Type:
- Monastery
- Period:
- 1095
- Where:
- Alpirsbach, Germany
- Coordinates:
- 48.35°N, 8.40°E
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