Image: Austria-01454 - Wilten Abbey (21402649823)
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Description: Wilten Abbey consists of the Collegiate Church and the monastery. The first monastery on this site came about in 878AD. The legend is that a fight broke out between two giants, the local Tyrsus and a Germanic immigrant, Haymon. Haymon caused the death of Tyrsus and as atonement he is said to have built the monastery in Wilten.
Title: Austria-01454 - Wilten Abbey (21402649823)
Credit: Austria-01454 - Wilten Abbey
Author: Dennis G. Jarvis
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