Quedlinburg Abbey
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Quedlinburg Abbey, located in the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, is a former abbey of nuns in the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 936 by Saint Matilda, the widow of King Henry the Fowler, the abbey served as a significant religious and cultural center throughout the Middle Ages. It played a crucial role in the region's history, particularly during the Ottonian and Salian dynasties. The abbey is known for its impressive Romanesque architecture and its well-preserved medieval manuscripts and artifacts.
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