The Neresheim Abbey Author:Schindler, Manfred This is "A historical and art historical guide through the monastery and its Abby church, which was completely restored and re-opened in 1976. The Abby was founded in 1095 in an area where Roman mercenary roads crossed the region connecting their garrisons, and traces of Roman farms have been found along those roads. The Abby is located in the ... more »eastern part of Baden-Württemberg between Heidenheim, Aalen, and the Bavarian town of Nördlingen.« less