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LOWRY ANCESTOR RELATED VENUES IN GERMANY

LOWRY ANCESTOR RELATED VENUES IN GERMANY. ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLE Saxony, Germany Built in 929 by Henry the Fowler (31 st GGF of Tom Lowry).

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LOWRY ANCESTOR RELATED VENUES IN GERMANY

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  1. LOWRY ANCESTOR RELATED VENUES IN GERMANY

  2. ALBRECHTSBURG CASTLESaxony, GermanyBuilt in 929 by Henry the Fowler (31st GGF of Tom Lowry)

  3. BURG-ALTENA CASTLESchlossAltenaBuilt by Adolf IV von Berg (29th GGF of Tom Lowry)Wladislav the Exile of Poland (30th GGF of tom Lowry) spent his exile here

  4. NURBURG CASTLEBuilt by Theoderich I von Hachstaden (22nd GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

  5. SPARRENBERG CASTLEToutoburg Forest, GermanyBuilt by Ludwig Graf von Ravensberg (20th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

  6. TRIFLES CASTLEAnweiler, GermanyHenry VI von Hohenstaufen (24th GGF of Tom Lowry) held Richard the Lionheart prisoner at the castle

  7. WARTBURG CASTLEEisenach, Thuringia, GermanyBuilt in 1067 by Ludwig, Count of Thuringia (27th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

  8. GANDERSHEIM ABBEYLower Saxony, GermanyFounded by Liudolf the Great, Duke of Saxony (33rd GGF of Tom Lowry)He founded the abbey with relics from Popes Anastasia and Innocent, and is buried at the abbey

  9. QUEDLINBURG ABBEYSt Servatius ChurchSaxony-Anhalt, GermanyFounded by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (34th GGF of Tom Lowry)Henry the Fowler and St Matilda (31st GGPs of Tom Lowry) are buried there

  10. CATHEDRAL OF MAGDEBURGSaxony-Anhalt, GermanyFinanced by Otto I the Great (34th GGF of Tom Lowry)Otto I and his wife, Eadgyth of Wessex (34th GGM of Tom Lowry) are buried there

  11. WEINGARTEN ABBEYRavensburg, GermanyBuilt by Welf I, Duke of Bavaria (32nd GGF of Tom Lowry)Henry IX the Black retired to the abbey and is buried there

  12. ANDECHS ABBEY AND BREWERYHome to Bertholt von Andechs (27th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

  13. BAMBERG CATHEDRALFounded 1004 by Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor (32nd GGF of Tom Lowry)A statue of Henry II and his wife Cunigunde stand at the entrance to the cathedral, and Henry II is buried in the cathedral

  14. NIEDERALTAICH ABBEYFounded 731 by Odilo of Bavaria (42nd GGF of Tom Lowry)

  15. LEHNIN ABBEYBrandenburg, GermanyFounded by Otto I von Brandenburg (24th GGF of Tom Lowry) in 1180

  16. SPANDAU CITADELBerlin, GermanyContains a memorial to Albert the Bear of Brandenburg (25th GGF of Tom Lowry) and a monument to Otto I von Brandenburg (25th GGF of Tom Lowry)

  17. BRUNSWICK CATHEDRALBraunschweig, GermanyFounded by Henry the Lion (25th GGF of Ethel Maud Smith)

  18. AACHEN CATHEDRALAix-la-Chapelle, GermanyBuilt in 792 as the royal palace of Charlemagne (33rd GGF of Tom Lowry)

  19. ALTENBERG ABBEYNorth Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyFounded 1133 by Adolf IV von Berg (25th GGF of Tom Lowry)

  20. MEISSEN CATHEDRALFounded 968 by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (34th GGF of Tom Lowry)

  21. ST HEDWIG’S CATHEDRALBerlin, GermanyBuilt in 1742 in honor of St Hedwig (24th GGM of Ethel Maud Smith) and the Silesian immigrants

  22. ABBEY OF BRAUWEILERCologne, GermanyFounded by Ezzo of Lotharingia and his wife Matilda of Saxony (35th GGPs of Tom Lowry)

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