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    Pfaffnau and the Former Monastery of St. Urban. Pfaffnau is first mentioned in 924 as Fafanhaa/Fafana. In 1173 it was mentioned as Phafena. Pfaffnau has...
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    Francis on 7 February 2015, replacing Col. Daniel Anrig. Graf was born in Pfaffnau, in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. He joined the Swiss Guard in 1987...
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    of Pfaffnau, "gules a plowshare argent and antlers or". WH 1/396.1 Familienwappen \ Familie: Graf \ Heimatgemeinden: Altbüron, Dagmersellen, Pfaffnau, Schötz...
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    payment recorded in the 1527 accounts leger of Saint Urban's Abbey in Pfaffnau. Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner used the words lituum alpinum for the...
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    Kloster Sankt Urban) is a former Cistercian monastery in the municipality of Pfaffnau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of...
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    city of Lucerne (not counting the incumbent, Christoph Graf, who is from Pfaffnau in the canton of Lucerne). During 1652–1847 the office became quasi-heritable...
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    Mauensee Meggen Meierskappel Menznau Nebikon Neuenkirch Nottwil Oberkirch Pfaffnau Rain Reiden Rickenback Roggliswil Römerswil Romoos Root Rothenburg Ruswil...
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  • Mauensee Meggen Meierskappel Menznau Nebikon Neuenkirch Nottwil Oberkirch Pfaffnau Rain Rickenbach Roemerswil Roggliswil Romoos Root Rothenburg Ruswil Schenkon...
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  • This list contains all cultural property of national significance (class A) in the canton of Lucerne from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property...
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    Willisau 1,908 31.3 Luthern 1,245 37.9 Menznau 2,966 30.4 Nebikon 2,713 3.7 Pfaffnau 2,674 17.6 Reiden 7,255 27.0 Roggliswil 723 6.2 Schötz 4,575 15.27 Ufhusen...
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