Andechs Abbey
Andechs, Germany
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Andechs Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the municipality of Andechs, in the Landkreis of Starnberg, Upper Bavaria, Germany. Now a priory but formerly an abbey, it stands on a hill east of the Ammersee and is a place of pilgrimage. It is known for its flamboyant Baroque church and its brewery, Klosterbrauerei Andechs, whose proceeds help fund the monks' mission of help. The composer Carl Orff is buried in the church.
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- Type
- benedictine abbey
- Heritage
- architectural heritage monument in Bavaria
- Place
- Andechs, Germany
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