Tihany Abbey

Tihany Abbey
Interactive map of Tihany Abbey
Monastery information
OrderBenedictine
Established1055
Disestablished1950
Reestablished1990s
Dedicated to1763 (current church)
DioceseVeszprém
People
FounderAndrew I of Hungary
Site
LocationTihany, Veszprém County, Hungary

The Tihany Abbey is a Benedictine monastery established in Tihany in the Kingdom of Hungary in 1055. Its patrons are the Virgin Mary and Saint Aignan of Orleans.

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