Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Tauberbischofsheim
St. Lioba Church (Former Monastery Church)
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Stuttgart District
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Main-Tauber-Kreis
Tauberbischofsheim
St. Lioba Church (Former Monastery Church)
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Location: Tauberbischofsheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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It is one of the oldest women's monasteries in Germany and has played an important historical and spiritual role in the region. Saint Lioba is venerated as a virgin and saint in the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Her relics are in St. Lioba's Church.
September 14, 2024
St. Lioba Church, built in 1656, is an impressive example of Baroque architecture and a significant historical landmark in Tauberbischofsheim. This church, named after Saint Lioba, offers visitors a deep insight into the religious and cultural history of the region
September 14, 2024
The Benedictine convent in Tauberbischofsheim was founded in 735 by St. Boniface as one of the first German convents for women. Bonifatius appointed his relative, Saint Lioba von Tauberbischofsheim, as the first abbess.
April 7, 2021
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Location: Tauberbischofsheim, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
4.6
(22)
99
01:31
5.96km
10m
4.7
(19)
75
02:14
8.71km
30m
4.3
(3)
21
06:27
23.5km
380m