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The church was rebuilt in the baroque style. The foundation stone was laid on 14 October 1711. The architects were Johann Trost and
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in an air raid on 2 January 1945. The roof on the nave, crossing, transepts and choir collapsed and the outer walls were badly damaged. It was rebuilt between 1946-59 by
Nuremberg architect Rudolf Gröschel in an economically interpretative way, as the costs to reconstruct the baroque interior with
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no longer guaranteed the debt. The abbey was taken over by German
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The first church building was probably built in the years 1120/1130 on the site of the second, northern
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