Benediktinerkloster Ottobeuren

Monastery in Ottobeuren, Germany, dating from 0764

Ottobeuren is a Benedictine abbey, located in Ottobeuren, near Memmingen in the Bavarian Allgäu, Germany. For part of its history Ottobeuren Abbey was one of the approximately 40 self-ruling imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire and, as such, was a virtually independent state. At the time of its dissolution in 1802, the imperial abbey covered 266 square kilometers and had about 10,000 subjects.

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Type:
Monastery

Period:
0764

Where:
Ottobeuren, Germany

Coordinates:
47.94°N, 10.30°E

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