The origins of the Sisters' Collection of Au date back to 1246, when the foundation stone for the monastery was laid. Over the centuries, it served as a spiritual center and played a role in the development of the local community until it eventually lost its original function.
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Schwesternsammlung von Au Konstanz
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The Sisters' Collection of Au in Konstanz, a historic monastery, shaped the religious and social life of the city for centuries. Its foundation in the 13th century marks the beginning of a long history in the Baden-Württemberg region.
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The former monastery is located in the city of Konstanz, which lies in the southern part of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Its location on Lake Constance characterizes the surroundings and the historical significance of the place.
On site+
Today, the preserved structures bear witness to the former presence of the Sisters' Collection of Au. The buildings are integrated into the urban fabric and serve as a reminder of the site's long history.
Nearby+
- St. Stephen's Church (sacred building, approx. 227 m away)
- Wessenberghaus (residence, approx. 306 m away)
- Konstanz Minster (sacred building, approx. 344 m away)
- Linden Hof Manor House (manor and estate house, approx. 399 m away)
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