Franziskanerkloster St. Wolfgang, Kreuznach

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Franziskanerkloster St. Wolfgang, Kreuznach, Franciscan monastery in Bad Kreuznach, Germany.

The monastery contains a Gothic choir section, which remains as the primary surviving element of the original monastic church structure.

Founded in 1472 under permission from Pope Sixtus IV, the monastery was completed in 1481 and dedicated to Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg.

The monastery transformed into different functions through centuries, including a military hospital, a Spanish prisoner camp, and currently houses the State Gymnasium.

The monastery complex stands at coordinates 49.8422 latitude and 7.85972 longitude, near the current Hospital Street in Bad Kreuznach.

A statue of Saint Wolfgang within the monastery received substantial donations due to its reported miraculous properties during medieval times.

Location: Bad Kreuznach

GPS coordinates: 49.84220,7.85972

Latest update: April 9, 2025 03:51

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