Kornelimünster Abbey
Imperial Abbey of Kornelimünster Reichsabtei Kornelimünster | |||||||||
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| 9th century – 1802 | |||||||||
Kornelimünster in 1789 | |||||||||
| Status | Imperial Abbey | ||||||||
| Capital | Kornelimünster Abbey | ||||||||
| Government | Elective principality | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Abbey founded | 814 | ||||||||
• Gained Reichsfreiheit | mid-9th century the 9th century | ||||||||
875 | |||||||||
1500 | |||||||||
| 1802 | |||||||||
| June 9, 1815 | |||||||||
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Kornelimünster Abbey (German: Benediktinerabtei Kornelimünster), also known as Abbey of the Abbot Saint Benedict of Aniane and Pope Cornelius, is a Benedictine monastery that has been integrated since 1972. The abbey is located in Aachen (in the district of Kornelimünster/Walheim) in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany.