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'' of Geisenheim,

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. It lies on the edge of the Naturpark Rhein-Taunus.

Culture and sightseeing

Marienthal

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Monastery A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone ( hermits). A monastery generally includes a place reserved for prayer whi ...

Kloster Marientha
Wallfahrtskloster Marienthal
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and for being the first monastery in the world to have a printing press.

References

{{Authority control Villages in Hesse Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis Rheingau