The establishment of the Franciscan Monastery in Freiburg marks a significant point in the order's history in the region. For centuries, it served as a center of Franciscan life and activity. The monastery's development often reflected the political and social changes of its time until it eventually lost its original function.
MonasteryFreiburg im Breisgau
Franziskanerkloster Freiburg
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The Franciscan Monastery in Freiburg im Breisgau, a historic monastic building, once shaped the religious and urban life of the region. Its history is closely intertwined with the city's development and bears witness to the presence of the Franciscan Order in Baden-Württemberg.
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The former monastery is situated in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, a significant metropolis in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies at an elevation of approximately 283 meters above sea level, integrated into the urban fabric.
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Today, the historic building stands as a testament to bygone eras. Its architecture and location recall the former importance of the Franciscan Order in Freiburg. The exact current use or condition of the complex is not ascertainable from the available information.
Nearby+
- Palais Haus zum Ritter (Residence, approx. 162 m away)
- Freiburg Minster (Sacred building, approx. 211 m away)
- Palais Sickingen (Residence, approx. 225 m away)
- Deutschordenskommende Freiburg (Castle, approx. 254 m away)
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