Kloster zu Töss (Winterthur, Switzerland)
Dominican convent for women in Töss, now part of the city of Winterthur; originally founded in approximately 1233 following the Rule of St. Augustine, it became a Dominican monastery in 1245. It was disestablished in approximately 1525 due to the impact of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland.
- HMML ID
- 780600368990
- PURL
- LC name
- Kloster zu Töss (Winterthur, Switzerland)
- HMML name
- Kloster zu Töss (Winterthur, Switzerland)
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Dominikanerinnenkloster Töss
- Kloster Töss
- Töss Monastery
Organization information
- Organization type
- Monasteries
- Foundation date
- 1245
- Dissolution date
- 1525~
- Centuries
- 13th century CE ● 14th century CE ● 15th century CE ● 16th century CE
- Locations
- Countries
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Parent organizations
General notes
- Citations
- "Töss Monastery," Wikipedia, accessed March 15, 2023, https://perma.cc/V8UM-XN3J.
- Citations
- 48822 (Stiftsbibliothek Einsiedeln, Cod. 694 (Msc. 919)), Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.
Preferred citation
"Kloster zu Töss (Winterthur, Switzerland)." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified March 15, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/780600368990
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-03-15
- Last edited
- 2023-03-15