The monastery was probably founded before 1073. In 1091 Bishop Werner of Merseburg and Archbishop Hartwig of Magdeburg consecrated it (again?).[3] In the following centuries, the monastery was under the …

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it is in the middle of the cemetery

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A Benedictine monastery was located here from the 11th to the 16th century. Today the medieval building is again used for events.

You can find more information here: kloster-merseburg.de.

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Location: Merseburg, Saalekreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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