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Schwesternsammlung Marbach
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The Marbach Sisters' Collection, a historic monastery in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, bears witness to a long history of monastic life in the region. The complex, whose origins date back to the 14th century, today offers insights into past times and the development of religious communities.
History+
The foundation of the Marbach Sisters' Collection is located in the 14th century, with construction beginning in 1301. For centuries, the monastery shaped the spiritual and cultural life in its surroundings. The community's existence came to an end in the years 1550/51, when the monastery was dissolved and secularized.
Location+
The former monastery is located in Ludwigsburg, a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The complex is situated at an elevation of approximately 218 meters above sea level.
On site+
The remains and facilities of the Marbach Sisters' Collection today bear witness to its former significance and offer visitors the opportunity to explore the historic site.
Nearby+
- Marbach Castle Ruin (Castle, approx. 223 m away)
- Dominican Convent Steinheim (Monastery, approx. 3150 m away)
- Steinheim Castle (Castle, approx. 3196 m away)
- Old Beihingen Castle (Castle, approx. 3903 m away)
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Location: 48.9415, 9.2580