MonasteryDürbheim

Franziskanerinnenkloster Dürbheim

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The former Franciscan convent of Dürbheim, with origins dating back to the early 14th century, is situated in the Tuttlingen region of Baden-Württemberg. It represents a piece of medieval monastic history in Southern Germany.

History+

The establishment of Dürbheim convent occurred before the year 1317. It was inhabited by a community of Franciscan nuns and shaped religious life in this location for several decades. The convent's existence concluded around the year 1411 when it was dissolved and secularized.

Location+

The former convent grounds are located in the municipality of Dürbheim, which is part of the Tuttlingen district in Baden-Württemberg. The region is part of the Swabian Jura.

On site+

Currently, no information is available regarding the present use or structural condition of the former convent complex. It is presumed that few or no visible traces of the original buildings remain.

Nearby+
  • Balgheim Castle (castle, approx. 2483 m away)
  • Rietheim Castle (castle, approx. 2560 m away)
  • Kraftstein Ruin (ruin, approx. 2919 m away)
  • Spaichingen Castle (castle, approx. 4228 m away)

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