page_title: Kaisheim Abbey
hierarchical_section_title: Kaisheim Abbey
caption_attribution_description: English: Engraving of the Imperial Abbey of Kaisersheim (now Kaisheim), circa 1700. Reproduction on a postcard published circa 1910.
context_page_description: The Imperial Abbey of Kaisersheim, was a Cistercian monastery in Kaisersheim, Bavaria, Germany.
  As one of the 40-odd self-ruling imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaisersheim was a virtually independent state. Its abbot had seat and voice at the Imperial Diet where he sat on the Bench of the Prelates of Swabia. At the time of its secularisation in 1802, the Abbey covered 136 square kilometers and has 9,500-10,000 subjects.
context_section_description: The Imperial Abbey of Kaisersheim (German:Reichsstift Kaisersheim or Kloster Kaisersheim), was a Cistercian monastery in Kaisersheim (now Kaisheim), Bavaria, Germany.
  As one of the 40-odd self-ruling imperial abbeys of the Holy Roman Empire, Kaisersheim was a virtually independent state. Its abbot had seat and voice at the Imperial Diet where he sat on the Bench of the Prelates of Swabia. At the time of its secularisation in 1802, the Abbey covered 136 square kilometers and has 9,500-10,000 subjects.
caption: Kaisersheim in the 18th century
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