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Rüeggisberg Monastery Ruins

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    Location: Rüeggisberg, Seftigen, Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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    October 12, 2019

    Mountain biking

    Was built shortly after 1075 in Rüeggisberg.
    Guided tours of the monastery ruins can be booked at the Gantrisch Nature Park.
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    September 30, 2015

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    The mighty, Romanesque monastery church was built in 1175 and was one of the most important monastery buildings in today's Confederation in the early Middle Ages. The monastery served as an important hostel for pilgrims on the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela.
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    May 6, 2024

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    The monastery of Rüeggisberg was once an impressive church with a history dating back over 1,000 years, which can be read today in the museum room, which is open daily.
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    1. Rossgraben Bridge – Rüeggisberg Monastery Ruins loop from Rüeggisberg

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