HERITAGE RECORD · 515

Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch

洛尔施修道院

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

The abbey, together with its monumental entrance, the famous 'Torhall', are rare architectural vestiges of the Carolingian era. The sculptures and paintings from this period are still in remarkably good condition.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ157550 ↗

Inception0764

Area3.11 ha

Administrative areaQ524939

WikipediaLorsch Abbey ↗

Chinese Wikipedia洛爾施隱修院 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(iii)A unique or exceptional testimony to a cultural tradition or civilisation.

(iv)An outstanding example of a building, ensemble or landscape illustrating a significant stage in human history.

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