Ebrach Abbey
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Ebrach Abbey (German: Kloster Ebrach) is a former Cistercian monastery in Ebrach in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, now used as a young offenders' institution.
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Kloster Ebrach | |
Monastery information | |
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Order | Cistercian |
Established | 12th century |
Disestablished | 1803 |
Mother house | Morimond Abbey |
Dedicated to | Virgin Mary, John the Evangelist, Saint Nicholas |
Diocese | Würzburg |
People | |
Founder(s) | Berno |
Architecture | |
Style | Gothic, interior mostly Baroque |
Groundbreaking | 1200 |
Completion date | 1285 |
Site | |
Location | Ebrach, Germany |
Coordinates | 49°50′49″N 10°29′39″E |
Public access | partial |
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