Honau Abbey
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Honau Abbey
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The Abbey of Honau was a monastic foundation in Northern Alsace which flourished from the 8th century until 1290, when it succumbed to the flood-waters of the Rhine. The Abbey was founded by Irish and Scottish monks at the beginning of the 8th century, on an island in the Rhine close to the present day village of La Wantzenau, which was later built on Abbey lands. The first abbot was Benedict. In 720, Duke Adalbert of Alsace, the brother of Saint Odile, built a new abbey for the monks, just four
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Monastic foundation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honau_Abbey
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2023-11-13T20:54:03Z
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