Buxheim Charterhouse
Carthusian monastery in Bavaria, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Buxheim Charterhouse (German: Reichskartause Buxheim) was formerly a monastery of the Carthusians (the largest charterhouse in Germany[1]) and is now a monastery of the Salesians. It is situated in Buxheim near Memmingen in Bavaria.
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Imperial Charterhouse of Buxheim Reichskartause Buxheim | |||||||||
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1548–1802 | |||||||||
Status | Imperial Abbey | ||||||||
Capital | Buxheim Charterhouse | ||||||||
Government | Theocracy | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Charterhouse founded | 10th century | ||||||||
• Donated to Carthusians | 1402 1548 | ||||||||
1524–25 | |||||||||
1546–47 | |||||||||
1548 | |||||||||
1802 | |||||||||
1809 | |||||||||
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Today part of | Germany |
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