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    Waldsassen (German pronunciation: [valtˈzasn̩] ; Northern Bavarian: Woidsassen) is a town in the district of Tirschenreuth in the Upper Palatinate region...
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    Waldsassen Abbey (German: Abtei Waldsassen) is a Cistercian nunnery, formerly a Cistercian monastery, located on the River Wondreb at Waldsassen near Tirschenreuth...
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    The Waldsassen Basilica, Mariä Himmelfahrt und St. Johannes Evangelist (Assumption of Mary and St. John the Evangelist) is the parish church in Waldsassen...
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    and territorial lordship of Waldsassen Abbey with the market town of Konnersreuth, Fockenfeld Abbey, the town of Waldsassen and about 150 other villages...
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    Diepold III founded Reichenbach Abbey (where he was buried) and in 1133 Waldsassen Abbey. He continued the land development in Egerland through forest clearing...
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  • Electorate of the Palatinate. The red dragon in the right is the symbol of the Waldsassen Abbey, and symbolizes the margravate of Diepolding. Only the upper part...
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    the Sedlec Monastery was brought from the Imperial immediate Cistercian Waldsassen Abbey in Bavaria, close to the border with Bohemia. By 1260, German miners...
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    Blaise Sigibald Kurz (3 February 1894 in Sontheim — 13 December 1973 in Waldsassen) was a German Catholic bishop and a member of the Order of Friars Minor...
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    Waldkraiburg (Bavaria) Waldmohr (Rhineland-Palatinate) Waldmünchen (Bavaria) Waldsassen (Bavaria) Waldshut-Tiengen (Baden-Württemberg) Walldorf (Baden-Württemberg)...
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    he was a major proponent of the Enlightenment in Bavaria. He died in Waldsassen. He was a godfather to Adam Weishaupt. Regarding personal names: Freiherr...
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    "B" joined the 386th at Arzburg, Germany: and Company "C" the 387th at Waldsassen, Germany. The British Army retains the traditional distinction between...
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  • concerts and retake sessions on 4 and 5 April 1990 in the Stiftsbasilika in Waldsassen. Attached to a Cistercian abbey and consecrated in 1704, the basilica...
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    the territories of Mähring, Tirschenreuth, Leonberg, Mitterteich and Waldsassen in Germany, before it forms the Czech-German border for the next 0.7 km...
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    lawsuit over land and payments brought against him by Abbot Hermann of the Waldsassen Monastery. Once again, a member of the imperial court intercedes personally...
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    Hamann Date of birth (1973-08-27) 27 August 1973 (age 51) Place of birth Waldsassen, West Germany Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) Position(s) Defensive midfielder...
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    Heidelberg for Prague. He travelled through Ansbach, Amberg, Neumarkt, and Waldsassen, where he was met by representatives from the Bohemian Estates. Together...
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    the Cistercian Abbey Waldsassen. It received its town charter from Waldsassen's abbot Johann V. in 1364. Originally the Waldsassen Abbey and its possessions...
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    Freudenberg (Oberpfalz) 9628 Ursensollen 963 9631 Tirschenreuth 9632 Waldsassen 9633 Mitterteich 9634 Wiesau 9635 Bärnau 9636 Plößberg 9637 Falkenberg...
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    which was able to meet the high demand of the glassworks. Monks from Waldsassen Abbey brought a knowledge of the glass manufacture to the Ore Mountains...
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    formalities at the border, which runs east of Waldsassen, near Schloppenhof (now Slapany). From Waldsassen station, only passenger trains were allowed to...
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    also had cordial relationships with the neighbouring German towns of Waldsassen and Marktredwitz. Historic houses on the town square Sand Gate near the...
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  • educated in Marktredwitz, Germany, and studied organ with Alois Fischer (Waldsassen) and composition, harmony and counterpoint with Eberhard Kraus (Regensburg)...
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    Hänsel und Gretel, Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Great Mass in C Minor, Waldsassen Mozart: Idomeneo, Metropolitan Opera Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, Glyndebourne...
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    for housing the Sedlec Ossuary. Sedlec Abbey was founded in 1142 from Waldsassen Abbey in Sedlec as the first Cistercian monastery in Bohemia. The grounds...
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    which is part of the Main European Watershed. The other end is marked by Waldsassen, the northernmost town of the Upper Palatinate. The Mittelgebirge range...
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    Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. Furthermore, the Monastery of Waldsassen owned extensive land in the Eger Valley. The first German villages were...
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    "B" joined the 386th at Arzburg, Germany; and Company "C" the 387th at Waldsassen, Germany. Sections of the Reconnaissance Platoon were attached to each...
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  • composer and professor at the University of Leipzig. Köbler was born in Waldsassen. He studied church music in Leipzig from 1931 to 1934, organ with Karl...
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    which produces 44,000 every week. Pencoed has twinning arrangements with: Waldsassen, Germany Plouzané, France "Town population 2011". Retrieved 7 November...
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    pilgrims' way or Via Porta. The latter links the abbeys of Volkenroda and Waldsassen. Thuringian Forest Nature Park Notes The geological divisor runs from...
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