MonasteryBad Wurzach

Augustinerinnenkloster Wurzach

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The Augustinian Nunnery of Wurzach, a historic sacred building, is situated in the Ravensburg region of Baden-Württemberg. Its foundation in the late 13th century marks the beginning of a long history for this significant edifice.

History+

The origins of the Augustinian Nunnery of Wurzach date back to the year 1273, when the foundation stone for this religious institution was laid. For centuries, it served as a center of monastic life for the Augustinian nuns, shaping the spiritual and cultural landscape of the region.

Location+

The monastery is located near the town of Ravensburg in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It stands at an elevation of approximately 651 meters above sea level.

On site+

The complex of the former Augustinian Nunnery of Wurzach remains a testament to its long history today. The preserved structures bear witness to the monastery's former importance.

Nearby+
  • Wurzach Castle (Castle, approx. 251 m away)
  • Gottesberg Monastery (Sacred building, approx. 594 m away)
  • Hummertsried Castle Ruin (Castle, approx. 7451 m away)
  • Marienau Monastery (Sacred building, approx. 7472 m away)

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