Engelberg Abbey

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Engelberg Abbey Kloster Engelberg
1236–1602 / 1798
Flag Coat of arms
Modern municipality of Engelberg, within Obwalden
Status	Imperial abbey
Capital	Engelberg Abbey
Common languages	Highest Alemannic
Historical era	Middle Ages
• Founded	1120
• Gained immediacy     under the Holy See	1124 1236
• Gained jurisdiction     over local villages	1236
• Swiss Congregation created	1602
• Annexed by Helv. Rep.	1798
Preceded by Succeeded by St. Blaise's Abbey in the Black Forest Canton of Waldstätten

Engelberg Abbey (German: Kloster Engelberg) is a Benedictine monastery in Engelberg, Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland. It was formerly in the Diocese of Constance, but is now in the Diocese of Chur. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Angels and occupies a commanding position at the head of the Nidwalden Valley.