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The Odenheim Abbey, also known as Wigoldsberg, Ritterstiftskirche Odenheim, Odenheim and Bruchsal Abbey, was an imperial priory of the Holy Roman Empire and a Benedictine convent. [1] [2] The convent was founded in 1122 as a Benedictine monastery in Odenheim. [3] [4] [5]
Founded in 1122 it owned the town of Tiefenbach and several small villages. In 1494 it was converted into a secular canons and relocated in 1507 to Bruchsal. In 1507 the convent moved to new site in Bruchsall.
The old monastery was destroyed in 1525 during the German Peasants' War and then used as a quarry for building projects in place. The new monastery at Bruchsal was destroyed in 1676. In 1803, the sovereign abbey was secularized in the first part of the German Mediatization and handed over to the Margrave of Baden.
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Coordinates: 49°11′03″N8°46′35″E / 49.1841°N 8.7763°E
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