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Benediktinerinnenkloster auf dem Lilienberg (Au), München
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The Benedictine convent on Lilienberg in Munich-Au is a place of contemplation and spirituality in the heart of the Bavarian capital. It represents a long tradition of monastic life and offers a retreat from the urban hustle and bustle.
History+
The history of the Benedictine convent on Lilienberg is closely linked to the development of the order in the region. As a Benedictine convent, it follows the rules of Saint Benedict, which prescribe a life of prayer, work, and community. Over the centuries, the convent shaped the spiritual and cultural life in its surroundings.
Location+
The convent is situated in the Au district of the metropolis of Munich, in the Free State of Bavaria, Germany. This central location allows for both good accessibility and integration into the urban fabric.
On site+
Today, the Benedictine convent continues to serve its original purpose as a place of prayer and monastic community. It is a living testament to Benedictine spirituality in the present day.
Nearby+
- Alter Hof Munich Palace (Palace, approx. 1105 m away)
- Blumenstraße High-Rise Bunker (Military Structures, approx. 1174 m away)
- Palais Törring-Jettenbach (Residence, approx. 1209 m away)
- Munich Residence (Residence, approx. 1351 m away)
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Location: 48.1314, 11.5889