St. Augustine's Monastery

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St. Augustine's Monastery, Thirteenth-century Augustine monastery in Erfurt, Germany

The monastery features a church, multiple courtyards, dormitories, and a library within its medieval stone walls and Gothic architectural elements.

Martin Luther lived in this monastery as an Augustinian monk from 1505 to 1511, where he underwent his early theological studies.

The monastery maintains a collection of historical manuscripts and religious texts, including documents from the Protestant Reformation period.

The monastery offers guided tours, overnight accommodations, conference facilities, and spaces for religious ceremonies throughout the year.

The Elizabeth Chapel contains preserved medieval frescoes depicting biblical scenes and saints, dating back to the early 14th century.

Location: Erfurt

GPS coordinates: 50.97484,11.03017

Latest update: May 11, 2025 18:01

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