Wörschweiler Abbey
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Wörschweiler Abbey (Latin: Verneri-Villerium; German: Kloster Wörschweiler; also Werschweiler in older literature) is a former Cistercian abbey in the commune of Homburg in Saarland state, Germany. The monastery site is about 30 kilometres east of Saarbrücken, on a mountain called Marienberg.In 1131, Earl Friedrich of Saarwerden and his wife Gertrud founded Wörschweiler Abbey. In 1171, Wörscheiler Abbey became a daughter house of Villers-Bettnach Abbey.
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Bierbacher Straße,
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N 49.284166666667 ° | E 7.3075 ° |
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Klosterruine Wörschweiler
Bierbacher Straße
66424 , Wörschweiler (Wörschweiler)
Saarland, Germany
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