Ruins of the Old Abbey

There was no placard explaining what exactly these ruins were but I am assuming that it must be the abbey that Mrs. Martin Luther escaped from. They are building a nice little park with picnic tables and grills on the same grounds.

BMW European Delivery - Day Six

February 19th 2015
Another day of “sleeping in”. After doing my morning ablutions and while the wife was getting ready to head over to breakfast in the main building of the abbey, I did some reading about Kloster Nimbschen. In 1523 Katherine von Bora, one of the nuns at this abbey, became quite enamored of the teachings of Martin Luther. She and a dozen other nuns conspired with Luther and his cronies to escape ... read more

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