Kassel District

Frankenberg (Eder)

St. Georgenberg Monastery

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Frankenberg (Eder)

St. Georgenberg Monastery

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St. Georgenberg Monastery

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Location: Frankenberg (Eder), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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November 14, 2020

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In 1242 nobleman Konrad Itter founded a monastery. This monastery was built here from 1245 to 1248. In 1526 it was dissolved after the Reformation. Since 1821 it has been the seat of the Frankenberg district administration.

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Originally located in Butzbach, the monastery was relocated to Frankenberg in 1248.

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May 7, 2022

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The monastery houses a museum, see photos for opening hours

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Elevation 270 m

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Location: Frankenberg (Eder), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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