Fürstenfeld Abbey

Fürstenfeld Abbey (German: Kloster Fürstenfeld, [fʏʁstn̩fɛlt]) is a former Cistercian monastery in Fürstenfeldbruck (formerly known simply as Bruck), Bavaria, Germany.

It is situated about 25 km north-west of Munich. The abbey was one of the household monasteries of the Wittelsbachs. The abbey church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is held to be a masterpiece of the late Baroque in southern Germany.

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