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Johanniterkommende Rexingen
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The former Johanniterkommende Rexingen, a historic monastery in Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, bears witness to a rich past and is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.
History+
The origins of the Johanniterkommende Rexingen date back to before 1275, when the monastery was founded. For centuries, the Order of St. John shaped the religious and social life in the region. The monastery's history concluded with its dissolution and secularization in 1806.
Location+
The monastery is situated in the town of Freudenstadt in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located at an elevation of approximately 484 meters above sea level.
On site+
The once flourishing Johanniterkommende Rexingen now stands as a testament to its former significance, with its architectural remains narrating the site's history.
Nearby+
- Unterdettingen Castle Ruin (Castle, approx. 2006 m away)
- Dominican Convent Horb (Monastery, approx. 2863 m away)
- Hohenberg Castle (Castle, approx. 2892 m away)
- Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross Horb (Monastery, approx. 2898 m away)
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