Lamspringe Abbey
Lamspringe Abbey (Stift Lamspringe, later Kloster Lamspringe) is a former religious house of the English Benedictines in exile, at Lamspringe near Hildesheim in Germany.
Location within Lower Saxony | |
Monastery information | |
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Full name | Lamspringe Abbey |
Order | Canonesses Regular; Benedictine |
Established | 847; 1630 |
Dedicated to | St Adrian of Corinth & St. Denis |
Controlled churches | Lamspringe Abbey |
Site | |
Location | Lamspringe, Hildesheim, Germany |
Coordinates | 51.95°N 10°E |
Other information | The relics of St Oliver Plunkett and the head of St Thomas of Hereford. |
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