jan 10, 1711 - Benedictine Abbey Church at Ottobeuren
Description:
n 1710 new and ambitious abbot – Rupert Ness came. He ordered to remove the old buildings and completely new structures were built. Present monastery – one of most magnificent buildings in Swabia – was built in the trendy Late Baroque style in 1711 – 1725.In 1737 was started the construction of the magnificent basilica and it was completed in the time of next abbot Anselm Erb, in 1766.
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Date:
jan 10, 1711
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~ 314 years ago