Ercsi Monastery
| Ercsi Cistercian Abbey | |
|---|---|
| location |
 HungaryFejér county |
| Coordinates: | 47 ° 14 ′ 18 ″ N , 18 ° 54 ′ 19 ″ E |
| Serial number according to Janauschek |
650 |
| founding year | 1252 |
| Year of dissolution / annulment |
1482 |
| Mother monastery | Topusko Monastery |
| Primary Abbey | Clairvaux Monastery |
|
Daughter monasteries |
no |
The Ercsi (Erchi) Monastery is a former Cistercian abbey in today's Budapest agglomeration south of the capital and near the Danube in Fejér County in Hungary .
history
The monastery was founded in 1252 (according to other sources not until around 1285) by Palatine Tamás. It was a subsidiary of the Topusko Monastery in today's Croatia and thus belonged to the filiation of the Clairvaux Primary Abbey . In the 14th century, four monks from Ercsi are attested as helpers in the Bélapátfalva monastery . The monastery came to an end in 1482.
Buildings and plant
Nothing could be determined about the buildings.
Individual evidence
- ^ Lajos Csóka OSB: History of Benedictine monasticism in Hungary . Munich: Trofenik 1980 (Studia Hungarica; 11), p. 79 ( online ( Memento from March 5, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) in the web edition of the book ( Memento from March 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on 10. November 2011)
- ^ Hans Jakob Ollig: The former Cistercian monastery Bélháromkút in Hungary . cistopedia.org