Ochsenhausen Abbey

Imperial Abbey of Ochsenhausen
Reichsabtei Ochsenhausen
1495–1803
Coat of arms of Ochsenhausen Abbey
Coat of arms
StatusImperial Abbey
CapitalOchsenhausen Abbey
GovernmentPrincipality
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Dedicated
1093
• Gained independence
1391 1495
• Gained Reichsfreiheit
1495
• Serf rebellion
1501
• Secularised to
    von Metternich
1803
• Mediatised to
    Württemberg

1806
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sankt Blasien Abbey in the Black Forest
Metternich

Ochsenhausen Abbey (formerly Ochsenhausen Priory; ‹See Tfd›German: Reichskloster or Reichsabtei Ochsenhausen) was a Benedictine monastery in Ochsenhausen in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.