Klosterruine Allerheiligen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 48° 32.250 E 008° 11.656
32U E 440523 N 5376357
This is the Klosterruine Allerheiligen (ruins of the Monestary of Allerheiligen) located in Allerheiligen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMFA8D
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 09/18/2012
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This is the Klosterruine Allerheiligen (ruins of the Monestary of Allerheiligen) located in Allerheiligen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
In 1192 a first wooden church was built at this place.
Large fires, in 1470 and 1555, had already destroyed parts of the church. Finally in 1804 a large fire destroyed most of the buildings. In 1816 the ruins were sold for demolition and used as a quarry for stone and scrap for churches.
The ruins of the monestary can be visited 24/7/365 - always.
Full name of the abbey/monastery/convent: Kloster Allerheiligen
Address: Kloster Allerheiligen Oppenau, BW Germany 77728
Religious affiliation: Premonstratensian
Date founded/constructed: 1192
Web Site: [Web Link]
Status of Use: Abandoned Ruin
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