Höglwörth Abbey, Medieval monastery near Anger, Germany
The monastery stands on a peninsula of Lake Höglwörth, featuring a Romanesque church with preserved elements of the original choir from 1125.
Archbishop Conrad I of Salzburg established Höglwörth Abbey in 1125, dedicating it to Saints Peter and Paul as an Augustinian institution.
The religious complex includes a Rococo church that represents one of the most notable architectural ensembles in eastern Upper Bavaria.
Visitors can access the monastery complex via Hoglworther Strasse in Anger, Bavaria, with tourist information available at +49 8656 98 8922.
Historical maps from the 19th century show that the monastery was originally situated on an island, as indicated by the term 'Wörth' in its name.
Location: Anger
Inception: 1125
GPS coordinates: 47.81500,12.84530
Latest update: March 6, 2025 00:38
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