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The former economic building of a monastery in Forchheim, Bavaria, bears witness to the past significance of religious life in the region. It is protected as a historical monument and represents the historical architecture and function of a monastic complex.

History+

The history of the building is closely linked to that of the associated monastery, whose existence formed the basis for the construction of the economic building. Details regarding the founding or specific development of the monastery are not available, but the building served the supply and administration of the monastic community for centuries.

Location+

The building is located in the town of Forchheim in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is integrated into the local urban landscape and reflects the historical development of the region.

On site+

Today, the former economic building is a protected historical monument and is listed as a heritage building in Bavaria. It is a preserved example of the functional architecture of past centuries and contributes to the preservation of cultural heritage.

Nearby+
  • Kloster Weißenohe (Sacred building, approx. 58 m away)
  • Schloss Gräfenberg (Castle, approx. 1709 m away)
  • Schloss Guttenburg (Castle, approx. 2355 m away)
  • Herrenhaus Forth (Manor house, approx. 4422 m away)

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Location: 49.6291, 11.2532