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	Einsiedeln abbey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Einsiedeln is a Benedictine monastery in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, dedicated to Our Lady of the Hermits, that title being derived from the circumstances of its foundation, from which the name Einsiedeln is also said to have originated.
		In 965 Gregory, the third Abbot of Einsiedeln, was made a prince of the empire by Otto I, and his successors continued to enjoy the same dignity up to the cessation of the empire in the beginning of the nineteenth century.
		Dom Thomas Bossart, the fifty-third Abbot of Einsiedeln and former dean of the monastery, was elected in 1905.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Einsiedeln_abbey (923 words)

	AllRefer.com - Einsiedeln, Switzerland (Swiss Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Einsiedeln is the most famous pilgrimage center in Switzerland and one of the most noted in Europe.
		Paracelsus is said to have been born in the town; Zwingli was (1516–18) a priest there.
		Einsiedeln today is a popular winter resort and home to printing, machinery, and furniture-making industries.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/Einsiede.html (235 words)

	Einsiedeln abbey -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		He died in (Click link for more info and facts about 861) 861 at the hands of robbers who coveted the treasures offered at the shrine by devout pilgrims, but during the next eighty years the place was never without one or more hermits emulating St. Meinrad's example.
		In the sixteenth century the religious disturbances caused by the spread of the (A religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches) Protestant Reformation in Switzerland were a source of trouble for some time.
		The community numbered (in 2004), 90 priests and forty (Click link for more info and facts about lay brother) lay brothers, and attached to the abbey are a seminary and a college for about two hundred and sixty pupils, both of which are taught by the monks, who also direct six convents of nuns.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ei/einsiedeln_abbey.htm (714 words)

	Einsiedeln - Place of Culture and Pilgrimage in Switzerland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Einsiedeln is situated in the hart of Switzerland approximately 40 km from Zurich and offers many sights for Tourists.
		The imposing baroque church and the tousend-year-old benedictine abbey of Einsiedeln together with the famous abbey library are among the major cutural monuments of Switzerland and make a perfect side-trip for tourists staying in Lucernce or Zurich.
		Other sights that enrich an excursion to Einsiedeln are the Diorama Bethlehem, the largest Christmas crib in the world, the Panorama Crucifixion of Christ, a giant circular painting, the gingerbread bakery museum (Schafböcke or Schafboecke) and the great hall of the monastery.
	www.diorama.ch /einsiedeln/edeln_en.htm (338 words)

	Hiking in Switzerland - around Einsiedeln
		Einsiedeln itself is an interesting small town, dominated by the enormous monastery.
		Einsiedeln lies South of the Zürichsee on the edge of the Sihlsee.
		Einsiedeln is the end station on the line South from Wädenswil, which lies on the main Zurich - Chur line.
	www.geocities.com /activityworkshop/hiking/switzerland/einsiedeln.html (1110 words)

	einsiedeln.page
		The image is found in a Benedictine monastery in the town of Einsiedeln, ouside Zurich.
		On September 14, 948, a day before it was to be consecrated, the new church of Einsiedeln was suddenly filled with a blinding light and the Virgin Mary was seen standing on the altar.
		The object of veneration at the abbey of Einsiedeln is a fl statue of the Blessed Virgin.
	www.geocities.com /marianshrines/einsiedeln.html (579 words)

	Subiaco's History
		Einsiedeln (pronounced ein-seed-uln) means hermitage, and for over 1,060 years, the Maria-Einsiedeln monastic community has developed into one of the most beloved Benedictine abbeys and Marian shrines in the world.
		The first Swiss missionaries of Einsiedeln purchased a tract of land in Indiana and dedicated their new monastery to the patronage of "St. Meinrad" on March 21, 1854, the feast of St. Benedict.
		Though the early years at St. Meinrad were harsh and financially unstable, the monastic community there grew in numbers and gained the status of an "abbey" on September 20, 1870, under their first abbot Martin Marty, OSB.
	www.subi.org /history.htm (523 words)

	Swiss RISM branch: Swiss composers of the 19th century to be found in the library of the monastery in Einsiedeln
		This project originated as a consequence of the inventory of the Repertory of 19th century's swiss composers in the music library of the monastery in Einsiedeln done by the Swiss RISM branch.
		There was as strong wish on behalf of the director of the music library of the monastery in Einsiedeln, Father Lukas Helg, to fully document the Swiss composers of the 19th century in the music library of the monastery of Einsiedeln and to execute the inventorisation in form of a partnership with RISM-Switzerland.
		The costs for this project were fully reimbursed by the monastery in Einsiedeln; for the project the monastery itself was financially supported by a substantial contribution coming from the cultural foundation of the UBS.
	www.rism-ch.ch /pro_rep_eins_e.htm (297 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Augustine Reding
		Prince-Abbot of Einsiedeln and theological writer, born at Lichtensteig, Switzerland, 10 August, 1625; died at Einsiedeln, 13 March, 1692.
		In 1675 his monastery took charge of the college at Bellinzona, which was conducted by the monks of Einsiedeln until its suppression in 1852.
		During his time the conventuals of Einsiedeln increased from 53 to 100, many of whom gained renown as professors at various institutions of learning.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12687c.htm (226 words)

	EINSIEDELN - LoveToKnow Article on EINSIEDELN
		A fl wooden image of the Virgin and the fame of St Meinrad caused the throngs of pilgrims to resort to Einsiedeln in the middle ages, and even now it is much frequented, particularly about the I4th of September.
		The Black Virgin has a special chapel in the stately church.
		Zwingli was the parish priest of Einsiedeln 1516-1518 (before he became a Protestant), while near the town Paracelsus (1493-1541), the celebrated philosopher, was born.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EI/EINSIEDELN.htm (322 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Abbey of Einsiedeln
		This event was investigated and confirmed by Pope Leo VIII and subsequently ratified by many of his successors, the last ratification being by Pius VI in 1793, who confirmed the acts of all his predecessors.
		The community numbers about one hundred priests and forty lay brothers, and attached to the abbey are a seminary and a college for about two hundred and sixty boys, both of which are taught by the monks, who also direct six convents of nuns.
		In 1854 a colony was sent to America from Einsiedeln to work amongst the native Indian tribes.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05367a.htm (979 words)

	EINSIEDELN - Encyclopedia Britannica - EINSIEDELN - JCSM's Study Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It is built on the right bank of the Alpbach (an affluent of the Sihl), at a height of 2908 ft. above the sea-level on a rather bare moorland, and by rail is 25 M. of Zurich, or by a round-about railway route about 38 m.
		A fl wooden image of the Virgin and the fame of St Meinrad caused the throngs of pilgrims to resort to Einsiedeln in the middle ages, and even now it is much frequented, particularly about the 14th of September.
		Zwingli was the parish priest of Einsiedeln 15161518 (before he became a
	jcsm.org /StudyCenter/Encyclopedia_Britannica/ECG_EMS/EINSIEDELN.html (479 words)

	Einsiedeln - Heidi's Hotel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		in the centre of the town of Einsiedeln.
		For other types of accomodation, such as holiday homes, mass accommodation or campgrounds, please contact Einsiedeln Tourismus.
		10 km from Einsiedeln with sight of the lake of Zurich, large spa area, rooms for workshops and conferences, ranked 24th among the best business hotels in Switzerland ("Bilanz" August 2003)
	www.diorama.ch /einsiedeln/heidi/e_hotel.htm (193 words)

	Einsiedeln - Site of Culture and Pilgrimage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Daily highlight is the salve regina following the gregorian vespers when the monks pass in a solemn procession to the Lady chapel to sing there the four-chant salve regina in honor of our Lady of Hermits.
		The imposing baroque church and the tousend-year-old benedictine abbey of Einsiedeln together with the famous library are one of the major attractions of Switzerland and make a perfect side-trip for tourists staying in Lucernce or Zurich.
		Other sights that enrich a excursion to Einsiedeln are the Diorama Bethlehem, the largest Christmas crib in the world, the Panorama Crucifixion of Christ, a giant circular painting, the gingerbread bakery museum(Schafböcke or Schafboecke) and the great hall of the monastery.
	home.datacomm.ch /a0a/einsiedeln_en.htm (272 words)

	Kaspar Moosbrugger - Great Buildings Online
		Einsiedeln Abbey, at Einsiedeln, Switzerland, 1719 to 1735.
		His skill as a stone mason led to his involvement in the renovations on the Benedictine monastery at Einsiedeln.
		Einsiedeln : the Monastery and Church of Our Lady of the Hermits : from the Carolingian period to the present
	www.greatbuildings.com /architects/Kaspar_Moosbrugger.html (308 words)

	Resultate FCE 1 Saison 1994/95 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Runde: 21.8.94 Einsiedeln - Wädenswil 1:5 (0:3) 49.
		Runde: 26.3.95 Affoltern a.A. Einsiedeln 4:1 (3:0) 75.
		Runde: 2.4.95 Einsiedeln - Horgen 1:0 (1:0) 41.
	www.fce.ch /94-95/9495r1.htm (648 words)

	Einsiedeln Hotels, Switzerland, Hotel Einsiedeln (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		From here you can book Einsiedeln hotels quickly and securely.
		By pressing the "More Info" button next to each hotel from the list for Einsiedeln, you will get detailed information about the selected hotel.
		To check room availability and reserve a hotel in Einsiedeln use the "Check Availability" button on the hotel's page.
	www.hotel-d.com /en/switzerland/schwyz/einsiedeln-hotels.html (53 words)

	Einsiedeln the fountain Lake Lucerne Switzerland Famous Landmarks
		Einsiedeln the fountain Lake Lucerne Switzerland Famous Landmarks
		Einsiedeln, the fountain, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland -- 1890
		Our historical products include reproduction civil war maps, postcards and photochroms, baseball cards, magic posters, circus posters, science fiction posters, classic art, and more.
	www.rainfall.com /posters/landscape/19840.htm (286 words)

	The Benedictine Abbey of Einsiedeln, Switzerland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Order copies of the Geography of Religion, with many photographs by Martin Gray, from from Amazon.com.
		In the German language the word einsiedler means hermit, and Switzerland's greatest pilgrimage shrine, the abbey of Einsiedeln, derives its name from being the 'place of the hermits'.
		While legends indicate the site was sacred in pre-Christian times, its historical fame began in the early 9
	sacredsites.com /europe/switzerland/einsiedeln.html (811 words)

	Sightseeing Switzerland: The Monastery Einsiedeln
		twoday > swisssightseeing > Schwyz > The Monastery Einsiedeln
		Built with enormous effort on the floor space of 130 m x 150 m after tearing down the previous gothic building, the monastery Einsiedeln is a synonym for the church’s power of those days.
		The castle of Rapperswil probably dates back to the...
	swisssightseeing.twoday.net /stories/778351 (129 words)

	Einsiedeln Abbey Church - Kaspar Moosbrugger - Great Buildings Online
		Kaspar (or Caspar) Moosbrugger also served as stone mason for the Abbey buildings.
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	Minotel Drei Konige, Hotel, Paracelsuspark 1, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Einsiedeln, 8840, Switzerland
		Minotel Drei Konige, Hotel, Paracelsuspark 1, Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Einsiedeln, 8840, Switzerland
		Minotel Drei Konige, Paracelsuspark 1, Einsiedeln, Einsiedeln, Switzerland, 8840
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	EINSIEDELN Schwyz accommodation
		Minotel Drei Könige, Hotel EINSIEDELN Schwyz Switzerland accommodation
		Welcome to the Minotel Drei Könige in Einsiedeln
		It offers welcoming and nicely furnished rooms as well as a sunny terrace going directly on the Paracelsus park, opposite Abbey Einsiedeln.
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