History

788 : Foundation of a female monastery
877 : Benedictine monks
1803 : Extinguished
31 July 1913 : Refounded for the monks of Saint Ottilien
1914 : Abbey

Community

Congregation : Saint Ottilien
Abbot : Fr. Michael Reepen
Number of monks : 97

Activity

High school with 800 students; Guesthouse; Publishing house; Typography; Jewelery; Reception for refugees; Therapy service for religious and priests; Agriculture and vegetables; Farm, butchery and production
of salami; Bakery; Bookstore

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