former monastery
MonasteryTanna
Deutschordenshaus Tanna
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The Teutonic Order House Tanna, a former monastery of the Teutonic Order, is located in Saxony and boasts a long history dating back to the second half of the 13th century. It represents a remarkable testament to medieval monastic architecture in the region.
History+
The Teutonic Order House Tanna was founded in the second half of the 13th century. For several centuries, the Teutonic Order shaped the religious and cultural life at this location. Its existence as a monastery concluded between 1529 and 1533, when it was secularized during the Reformation.
Location+
The former monastery is situated in the Saxony region of Germany, nestled within the landscape surrounding Tanna.
On site+
The current remnants or subsequent uses of the Teutonic Order House Tanna bear witness to its former significance as a monastic establishment.
Nearby+
- Mühltroff Castle (Castle, approx. 7741 m away)
- Heinrichsruh Palace (Palace, approx. 7786 m away)
- Mödlareuth Border Museum (Military Buildings, approx. 8597 m away)
- Heiligkreuz Monastery (Monastery, approx. 9145 m away)
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Location: 50.4902, 11.8547