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Deutschordenskommende Weddingen

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The Teutonic Order Commandery Weddingen, a historic monastery, is located near Goslar in Lower Saxony. This former commandery of the Teutonic Order continues to shape the landscape and bears witness to a long history.

History+

The Teutonic Order Commandery Weddingen was founded in the second half of the 14th century. For centuries, it served as an important stronghold of the Teutonic Order in the region. In the course of secularization, the monastery was dissolved in 1809, thus ending its monastic use.

Location+

The former monastery is situated near the city of Goslar in the federal state of Lower Saxony, Germany. Its precise geographical location places it in a region rich in historical sites.

On site+

Today, the Teutonic Order Commandery Weddingen stands as a testament to its past. Its current condition and use reflect the developments since secularization, with its historical structures remaining discernible.

Nearby+
  • Weddingen Castle (Castle, approx. 58 m away)
  • Cistercian Nunnery Wöltingerode (Monastery, approx. 3739 m away)
  • Wöltingerode Monastery (Monastery, approx. 3739 m away)
  • Vienenburg Castle Ruin (Castle, approx. 5853 m away)

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