Wallersheim Cistercian Convent
The Cistercian convent Wallersheim was a monastery in Koblenz-Wallersheim from 1278 to 1802 .
history
The monastery, founded in 1278, was under the spiritual direction of Himmerod Monastery . It was dissolved in 1802 by the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss . The monastery buildings have not been preserved. Only the Wallersheim street name “St. Bernhardstraße “reminds of the monastery.
literature
- Hermann Josef Roth: Wallersheim near Koblenz. Former monastery sites (16) . In: Cistercienserchronik 116, 2009, pp. 281–285.
- Bernard Peugniez : Guide Routier de l'Europe Cistercienne , Strasbourg, Editions du Signe, 2012, p. 577.
- Peter Pfister : monastery leader of all Cistercian monasteries in the German-speaking area. 2nd edition, Kunstverlag Josef Fink, Lindenberg 1998, p. 424.
- Aloys Schmidt. In: Ludwig Petry (ed.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 5: Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 275). 3rd revised edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-520-27503-1 , p. 394.