Einsiedeln Abbey
Einsiedeln, Switzerland
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Einsiedeln Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in the village of Einsiedeln, Switzerland, and one of the most important Baroque monastic sites in the country. It is the largest place of pilgrimage in Switzerland, drawn largely by the Black Madonna in the Chapel of Grace, which attracts around 800,000 pilgrims and tourists each year. The abbey is a territorial abbey, not under a diocese or bishop, and holds Class A status as a Swiss cultural property of national significance.
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- Built
- Type
- library, monastery, benedictine abbey
- Heritage
- class A Swiss cultural property of national significance
- Place
- Einsiedeln, Switzerland
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