Königshofen Monastery in the Grabfeld

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Königshofen Monastery in Grabfeld was a Capuchin monastery in Bad Königshofen in Bavaria in the Diocese of Würzburg .

history

Capuchin monastery church

The monastery was founded in 1647. In 1973 the monastery was closed due to a lack of offspring, after only one priest had worked there for several years. The monastery buildings were bought by the city and demolished in 1971. The city's spa gardens and a hotel are now located on the site. The Capuchin monastery church has been preserved, it is a listed building and was renovated inside in the 1990s.

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Coordinates: 50 ° 17 ′ 58.6 ″  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 17 ″  E