Amorbach Abbey

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Amorbach Abbey (German: Kloster Amorbach) was a Benedictine imperial abbey of the Holy Roman Empire located at Amorbach. It was later the residence of the rulers of the short-lived Principality of Leiningen, before that became part of the Kingdom of Bavaria, and its historic buildings still belong to the princely family. The abbey is now in the district of Miltenberg in Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.

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