Wörschweiler Abbey

Wörschweiler Abbey (Latin: Verneri-Villerium; German: Kloster Wörschweiler; also Werschweiler in older literature) is a former Cistercian abbey in the commune of Homburg in Saarland state, Germany.

The monastery site is about 30 kilometres east of Saarbrücken, on a mountain called Marienberg.

[1][2][3] In 1131, Earl Friedrich of Saarwerden and his wife Gertrud founded Wörschweiler Abbey.

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Ruins of Wörschweiler Abbey
Wörschweiler Abbey by Franz Carl Derkum (1810), Trier Public Library, Handschrift No. 1831/964