Ebrach Abbey
Ebrach Abbey (German: Kloster Ebrach) is a former Cistercian monastery in Ebrach in Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, now used as a young offenders' institution.
Kloster Ebrach | |
Church of Ebrach Abbey | |
Location within Bavaria Ebrach Abbey (Germany) | |
| Monastery information | |
|---|---|
| Order | Cistercian |
| Established | 12th century |
| Disestablished | 1803 |
| Mother house | Morimond Abbey |
| Dedicated to | Virgin Mary, John the Evangelist, Saint Nicholas |
| Diocese | Würzburg |
| People | |
| Founder(s) | Berno |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Gothic, interior mostly Baroque |
| Groundbreaking | 1200 |
| Completion date | 1285 |
| Site | |
| Location | Ebrach, Germany |
| Coordinates | 49°50′49″N 10°29′39″E |
| Public access | partial |
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