Neustadt am Kulm Monastery

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The Neustadt am Kulm Monastery was a Carmelite monastery in Neustadt am Kulm in Bavaria in the Diocese of Regensburg .

history

The monastery, consecrated to St. Erhard, was founded in 1413 by Burgrave Johann III. founded by Nuremberg and built on the southern city wall of Neustadt am Kulm . Pope John XXII. granted permission to found a monastery, which was completed in the same year with an initial set of properties. The associated monastery church was built in 1416. An administration building was also built. In the course of the Reformation , Neustadt am Kulm became Evangelical-Lutheran, which ended the Carmelite era in Neustadt. The monastery buildings burned down in 1531. The former convent building and the church were ravaged by fire in 1633. The Protestant parish church was set up in the former monastery church at the beginning of the 18th century while retaining the late Gothic parts.

History of the city of Neustadt am Kulm .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Adalbert Deckert: Settlements of the Shoed Carmelites in the Diocese of Regensburg in: Monasteries and Orders in the Diocese of Regensburg, Regensburg 1978 (Contributions to the History of the Diocese of Regensburg 12), pp. 332–333
  2. Monasteries in Bavaria: The Carmel of the Holy Trinity in Neustadt am Kulm http://www.datenmatrix.de/projekte/hdbg/kloster/kloester_detailansicht_basisdaten.php?id=KS0280&templ=relaunch_vorlage_detail_geschichte accessed on September 21, 2011

Coordinates: 49 ° 49 '31.4 "  N , 11 ° 50' 5.6"  E