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churches. Neuzelle Abbey was first built and renovated in Gothic style. Gothic elements of the original building still can be found in the cloister and enclosure such as cross-ribbed structures, sculptures, corbel decoration and late medieval paintings.
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Neuzelle Abbey in 1760. The abbeyâs location provided the opportunity for an elongated terraced garden, which provides manifold views of the geometrically designed garden area and of the expanse of the
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The restoration of the historical abbey is scheduled to be largely completed by the time of the
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