MonasteryPfullendorf

Dominikanerinnenkloster Maria zu den Engeln, Pfullendorf

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former monastery complex

The Dominican convent Maria zu den Engeln in Pfullendorf, located in Baden-Württemberg, is a historic sacred building whose origins date back to the 13th century. It represents a significant testament to monastic life in the region.

History+

The founding of the convent Maria zu den Engeln took place in 1255, laying the foundation for a long tradition of Dominican sisters in Pfullendorf. Over the centuries, the order shaped the spiritual and cultural life of the town.

Location+

The convent is situated in Pfullendorf, a town in the Sigmaringen district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located at an elevation of approximately 647 meters above sea level.

On site+

The former convent complex still bears witness to its historical significance and invites contemplation.

Nearby+
  • Wald Abbey (sacred building, approx. 6300 m away)
  • Krauchenwies Castle (castle, approx. 10653 m away)
  • Princely Country House (castle, approx. 10662 m away)
  • Alt-Heiligenberg Castle Ruin (castle, approx. 11202 m away)

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