Cazis Convent

Cazis, Switzerland

Cazis Convent (Kloster Cazis) is a chapter of canonesses, following the Rule of Saint Augustine from 1156 and a Dominican priory from 1647, located in the center of the municipality of Cazis, near Thusis, in the western part of the Diocese of Chur. The place is recorded in the early 9th century as Gaczes, at the end of the 9th century as Chazes, and in 926 as Cacias. Its patron saint was Saint Peter (926), and Saints Peter and Paul in the modern era.

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