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Imperial abbeys

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thumb|Aerial view Rottweil (; Alemannic: Rautweil) is a town in southwest Germany in the state of Baden-Württemberg. Rottweil was a free imperial city for nearly 600 years.

Maulbronn Monastery

monastery in Germany

Abbey of Saint Gall

abolished monastery and collegiate district with cathedral in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch

UNESCO World Heritage Abbey of Lorsch in Germany

Princely Abbey of Corvey

abbey in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Einsiedeln Abbey

Benedictine monastery in Einsiedeln in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland

Quedlinburg Abbey

monastery in Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Abbey of Reichenau

Ottobeuren Abbey

The Fraumünster (; lit. in ) is a church in Zurich, Switzerland, which was built on the remains of a former abbey for aristocratic women and which was founded in 853 by Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard. He endowed the Benedictine convent with the lands of Zurich, Uri, and the Albis forest, and granted the convent immunity, placing it under his direct authority. Today, it belongs to the Evangelical Reformed Church of the canton of Zurich and is one of the four main churches of Zürich, the others being the Grossmünster, Prediger and St. Peter's churches.

thumb|right|Aerial image of the Fraueninsel (2021) The island Frauenchiemsee, often called Fraueninsel (), is the second largest of the three islands in Chiemsee lake, Germany. It belongs to the municipality of Chiemsee in the Upper Bavarian district of Rosenheim, which is the smallest municipality in all of Bavaria. The large and car-free Fraueninsel houses a convent of Benedictine nuns, which is usually called , as well as 300 permanent residents.

abbey located in Haut-Rhin, in France

religious institutions in the Holy Roman Empire with imperial immediacy

Principality of Stavelot-Malmedy

ecclestiastical state of the Holy Roman Empire

St. Emmeram's Abbey

abbey in Regensburg, Bavaria

former Benedictine monastery Muri

monastery in Muri in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Berchtesgaden Provostry

monastery in Bavaria

Neresheim Abbey

abbey in Germany

Waldsassen Abbey

former Benedictine abbey in Germany

Benedictine monastery in Disentis/Mustér in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland

Weingarten Abbey

former abbey in Weingarten, Germany

Ochsenhausen Abbey

building in Salem, Tübingen Government Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

St. Maximin's Abbey

former Benedictine monastery in Trier, Germany

Gandersheim Abbey

Remiremont Abbey

abbey located in Vosges, in France

Elchingen Abbey

Walkenried Abbey

monastery of Comburg

thumb|Aerial view of the Comburg

building in Upper Austria, Austria

St. Ulrich's and St. Afra's Abbey, Augsburg

Benedictine abbey dedicated to Saint Ulrich and Saint Afra in Augsburg, Bavaria

oldest women's religious house in the Duchy of Saxony

Buxheim Charterhouse

church building in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Germany

Burtscheid Abbey

human settlement

Schöntal Abbey

Abbey of Saint Peter in the Black Forest

Schussenried Abbey

monastery i Germany

Kreuzlingen Abbey

monastery in Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland

Gengenbach Abbey

former abbey in Gengenbach, Germany

building in Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Germany

Weissenau Abbey

former monastery near Ravensburg, Germany, now used as a hospital

Kornelimünster Abbey

abbey in Germany, attached to the congregation of Subiaco

Michaelsberg Abbey, Siegburg

former Benedictine abbey in Siegburg, Germany

Engelberg Abbey

Benedictine Abbey in Engelberg in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland

Riddagshausen Abbey

Roggenburg Abbey

Kloster St. Georgen zu Stein am Rhein

church and former Benedictine monastery in Switzerland

St. George's Abbey

Benedictine monastery in Isny

Marmoutier Abbey

abbey located in Bas-Rhin, in France

St. Ludger's Abbey

Gutenzell Abbey