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Founded as a monastery, Bebenhausen became a monastery school in the time of the Reformation. The kings later converted it into a hunting lodge.

Dukes, kings, abbots, artists, and scientists: Many interesting figures characterized Bebenhausen Monastery and Palace. 

Impudent monastery students, royal hounds, and a literary monument: amusing stories that tell us about life in earlier times. 

Bebenhausen Monastery unites elements of the Romanesque period with splendid accomplishments of Gothic architecture and Cistercian simplicity. 

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