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Points Germany Zugspitze Region Ettal Abby
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Ettal Abby

Monastery · Zugspitze Region · 867 m
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The Benedictine Abbey of Ettal today comprises a school and boarding school, a monastery brewery, a show dairy and the monastery hotel "Ludwig der Bayer." The monastery church can be visited on a guided tour where you will get to know Abby's history.
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Update: August 01, 2023

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47.568998, 11.093316
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47°34'08.4"N 11°05'35.9"E
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32T 657445 5270521
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