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of the times by attributing free plots in the suburbs, requiring them to assist with the construction of the city wall in return. In the west of the area, the city's fortification was not yet built in the late 11th or 12th century, and the Augustinian monks were allowed to settle there. The monastery
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In 1841 the Roman Catholic community of Zürich planned to build a church to commemorate the old Augustinian church. But, as the majority of the Catholic community rejected the decisions of the First Vatican Council of 1870, the whole community was expelled from the Catholic church, forming the
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In 1519 the Augustinian community petitioned the governments of the thirteen members of the Old Swiss Confederacy for chapter house windows. The canton of Fribourg approved and one of the windows showed the attached coat of arms, marking a community foundation of Basel, Fribourg, Solothurn,
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Until the 14th century memorial measurements in Zürich, as a basis for the increasing income, had to be held at Grossmünster. By 1524 all income obtained from funerals had also to be given to the Grossmünster abbey. Hence, like the other
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consisted of the present Romanesque church, and a building complex attached to the north of the church. The important late medieval city fortifications, namely the
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Schaffhausen and Appenzell. The art dealer Martin Usteri acquired 32 glass panes in 1796, which were sold from his legacy in 1829, and came into the
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There was considerable construction activity, when the mendicant order, near the present "Strohof" (Augustinergasse 3) from
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gate was erected. On both sides of the lower edge of the roof of the tower, there were the two wings of the so-called
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was one of the eight monasteries within the medieval city of Zürich in Switzerland. It was founded around 1270 as an
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acquired the estates of that name in 1270. The order had to build the section of the town wall, south of the
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and may therefore not have lost as much influence as its brother convents within the city walls, namely the
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Stadtgeschichte und Städtebau in Zürich. Schriften zu Archäologie, Denkmalpflege und Stadtplanung.
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Schrift zur Ausstellung im Haus zum Haus zum Rech, Zürich, 6. Februar bis 30. April 2004
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moat. The monastery complex consisted of a rectangular four bay wing, housing the later
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in Silesia. From there, six of the former stained glass windows were bought by the
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cathedral, and then entrusted to the Swiss National Museum on deposit.
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is named after the abbey. The area of the convent was west of the
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remains of the probably early 16th-century interior decoration
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16th-century disestablishments in the Old Swiss Confederacy
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Zürichs Kirchen, Klöster und Kapellen bis zur Reformation.
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Stadtmauern. Ein neues Bild der Stadtbefestigungen Zürichs
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gate. The inner moat was enforced by the 16th-century
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Christian monasteries established in the 13th century
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office of 1524. The transverse wing was used as the
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Index

Augustinian Order
Augustinerkirche Zürich
Münzplatz

Augustiner
Münzplatz
Münzplatz
mint
Augustinergasse
St. Peterhofstatt
Fröschengraben
Augustinerkirche Zürich
fortifications of Zürich
Lindenhof hill
Fröschengraben
Augustinertor
Schanzengraben
mural of Christophorus in the church
Christophorus
remains of the probably early 16th-century interior decoration
interior view towards the chorus and main portal
mendicant orders
Augustinertor
Augustinerturm
mendicant orders
Guilds of Zürich
Predigerkloster
Reformation in Zürich
Rütiamt
Rüti Abbey

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