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Seeon Abbey

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17: 172: 145:, and the founders, Aribo and Adala. Also of special note is the red marble gravestone of Abbot Honorat Kolb and the gravestones of the abbots of the 15th and 16th centuries lined up against the walls of the castle chapel. In the middle stands the tomb of the founder, Count Aribo I, made by Hans Heider in about 1400. The restored 217:
After 1803 the abbey was dissolved and the buildings were turned into a castle, and used later at various times as a medicinal spa, convalescent home and barracks. The infirmary and the library were demolished, and a causeway constructed connecting the island to the mainland.
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and after a lengthy restoration reopened in 1993 as a cultural and educational centre, which is now used for concerts, exhibitions, seminars, conferences and workshops.
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style, but this building stood for only 100 years or so, before in about 1180 it was replaced by the present church, terminating in the east with an
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frescoes, showing, alongside scenes from the life of Christ and the Virgin Mary, the patrons, Saints
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In 1989 the premises were eventually acquired by the government of the administrative region of
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The church originally had only one tower, that is, the north one, built to the model of that at
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Until the secularisation of Bavaria in 1803 Seeon was a place of learning and culture:
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Klausur im Kloster Seeon: Die CSU ist auf der Suche nach mehr Einfluss im Bund
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Klausur im Kloster Seeon: Die CSU ist auf der Suche nach mehr Einfluss im Bund
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Encomium by Gerhard of Seeon on Emperor Henry II and his foundation at Bamberg
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Norway PM says UK lacks negotiating experience, fears 'very hard Brexit'
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Toward the end of the 11th century the abbey church was re-built in the
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Engraving from "Topographia Germaniae des Matthaeus Merian", c. 1644
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style were carried out between 1428 and 1433 by Konrad Pürkhel of
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Klausur in Seeon: CSU will schneller und konsequenter abschieben
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CSU-Klausur erstmals wieder in Seeon: Mit Metsola und Rhein
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CSU-Klausur erstmals wieder in Seeon: Mit Metsola und Rhein
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Președintele Iohannis, vizită de lucru în landul Bavaria
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Christian monasteries established in the 10th century
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Index


German
Benedictine
Seeon-Seebruck
Traunstein
Bavaria
Germany
Bavarian
Pfalzgraf
Aribonid
St. Emmeram's Abbey
Regensburg
Seeoner See
Seeon-Seebruck
scriptorium
Henry II
Bishopric of Bamberg
Romanesque
apse
Gothic
Burghausen
basilica
choir
Renaissance
Benedict
Lambert
cloisters
Bavarian National Museum
Munich

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