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former Benedictine monastery Muri

Muri, Switzerland · built 1001

Muri Abbey (Kloster Muri) was a Benedictine monastery dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. It flourished for over eight centuries at Muri, in the Canton of Aargau, near Zürich, Switzerland. While the monastery is currently established as Muri-Gries in South Tyrol, the former abbey is now a museum and heritage site of national significance.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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