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Alpirsbach monastery church, Black Forest, Germany
The historic monastery church in Alpirsbach in the Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe
Alpirsbach Abbey was a house of the Benedictine Order located in Alpirsbach in Baden-Wurttemberg in Germany.
It was founded in 1095 by Count Adalbert de Zollern, Alwik de Sulz and Ruodman de Hausen, and colonized by monks from Sankt Blasien in Schwarzwald.
The Vogte (protective lords) were successively the counts of Zollern, the dukes of Teck and the counts of Wurttemberg.
It was dissolved as a Catholic monastery in 1535 in the course of the Reformation by Duke Ulrich of Wurttemberg, but the buildings have continued in Protestant use for various purposes to this day
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Domingo Leiva
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This print showcases the magnificent Alpirsbach Monastery Church, nestled in the enchanting Black Forest of Germany. Steeped in history and grandeur, this historic church was founded in 1095 by Count Adalbert de Zollern, Alwik de Sulz, and Ruodman de Hausen. Originally colonized by monks from Sankt Blasien in Schwarzwald, it became a significant house of the Benedictine Order. Over the centuries, various protective lords such as the counts of Zollern, dukes of Teck, and counts of Wurttemberg safeguarded this spiritual sanctuary. However, during the Reformation in 1535 led by Duke Ulrich of Wurttemberg, it underwent dissolution as a Catholic monastery. Despite its transformation into a Protestant establishment since then, these awe-inspiring buildings have continued to serve diverse purposes throughout time. Today they stand as a testament to both religious heritage and architectural brilliance. Photographer Domingo Leiva skillfully captures every intricate detail with his lens. The image transports viewers to an era where spirituality intertwined with nature's beauty amidst the lush surroundings of Baden-Wurttemberg's Black Forest. Whether you are an admirer of historical landmarks or simply appreciate stunning photography that evokes emotions within you, this print is sure to captivate your senses and transport you on a visual journey through time.
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