Einsiedeln (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪnziːdl̩n]) is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine...

Einsiedeln Abbey (German: Kloster Einsiedeln) is a Catholic monastery administered by the Benedictine Order in the village of Einsiedeln, Switzerland....

retreated to a hermitage in the forest on the site of today's monastery in Einsiedeln. Inspired by the Desert Fathers, Meinrad practiced a strict asceticism...

Church. A member of the Order of St. Benedict, he is the current Abbot of Einsiedeln Abbey and Fahr Convent. Prior to serving as abbot, Federer was the Prior...

suddenly died in 1878 aged only 40. Benziger was born September 14, 1837, in Einsiedeln, switzerland, the ninth child born to Karl Benziger and Anna Maria (née...

The Einsiedeln Itinerary (or Itinerary of Einsiedeln) is a ninth-century guide to the city of Rome written for Christian pilgrims. It was preserved in...

cross-country skiing trail in Einsiedeln in Switzerland. The trail is groomed in both skating and classic style. It begins at Einsiedeln Abbey, then leads along...

The Einsiedeln Eclogues are two Latin pastoral poems, written in hexameters. They were discovered in a tenth century manuscript from Einsiedeln Abbey...

Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela List...

Federal Charter is on display in Schwyz. Northeast of the town of Schwyz is Einsiedeln Abbey. The earliest traces of humans in Schwyz are from the Upper Paleolithic...