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The abbey gardens are part of the tourist project "Dream
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Adelbrin was the legendary first abbess of the monastery. The non-contemporary grave monument is preserved in the crypt of the church which is accessible from the outside. It is sandstone grave slab engraved with figures and leaning against a wall. The narrow side leans on a plain grave slab.
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added. During the peasants' war the building was badly damaged. In 1599 a fire was started by a band of robbers, whose ringleader was never captured. After makeshift repairs, more modifications were carried out during the
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and gardens were relaid. As part of this the convent gardens with their prayer houses and the abbess's gardens were established; these remain part of the garden scenery even today.
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The Abbey of Drübeck was supposedly mentioned for the first time in a document dated 26 January 877. However, this has been exposed as a forgery. Thus a deed by the
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In the 12th century extensive modifications were carried out: the imposing west transom with its two towers was built, the church was arched and the tiered
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oversight) and thus the special legal position of the abbey. This meant that during the 10th century the foundation enjoyed privileges like those of the
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