Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Rüdesheim am Rhein
Statue of Saint Hildegard of Bingen in the Rose Garden of Abbey Church St. Hildegard
Germany
Hesse
Darmstadt District
Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis
Rüdesheim am Rhein
Statue of Saint Hildegard of Bingen in the Rose Garden of Abbey Church St. Hildegard
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Location: Rüdesheim am Rhein, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany
Directly in front of the monastery church is the statue of Hildegard von Bingen, who gave the monastery its name. She lived from 1098 to 1179 and was a Benedictine nun, abbess, poet, composer and an important natural and healing polymath.
May 24, 2023
She greets the visitor directly in front of the church of the monastery named after her
May 24, 2023
Bingen am Rhein is the most important place of work of Saint Hildegard of Bingen, who was elevated to the status of Doctor of the Church by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012.
August 27, 2024
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