The Benedictine Provostry Nellingen was established around the year 1250. For centuries, the monastery served as a center of Benedictine life and activity. The provostry existed until the mid-17th century, when it was dissolved and secularized in 1649, marking the end of its monastic era.
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Benediktinerpropstei Nellingen
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The former Benedictine Provostry Nellingen, a historic monastery located in Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg, stands out for its long history and its former regional significance.
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Nellingen Monastery is situated in the city of Esslingen, within the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, in southwestern Germany.
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The original use as a Benedictine provostry no longer exists today. The architectural remnants or subsequent structures bear witness to the monastery's former presence.
Nearby+
- Denkendorf Monastery (Monastery, approx. 2381 m away)
- Canons Regular of the Holy Sepulchre in Denkendorf (Monastery, approx. 2397 m away)
- Scharnhäuser Schlössle (Castle, approx. 2799 m away)
- Dominican Convent Sirnau (Monastery, approx. 3087 m away)
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