Benediktinerabtei Prüfening

Monastery in Regensburg, Germany, dating from 1119

Prüfening Abbey (German: Kloster Prüfening) was a Benedictine monastery on the outskirts of Regensburg in Bavaria, Germany. Since the beginning of the 19th century it has also been known as Prüfening Castle (Schloss Prüfening). Notably, its extant dedicatory inscription, commemorating the founding of the abbey in 1119, was created by printing and is a unique document of medieval typography.

From Prüfening Abbey on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

Type:

Monastery

Period:

1119

Where:

Regensburg, Germany

Coordinates:

49.01°N, 12.05°E

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