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Pater Emmeram OSB (* 1. März 1902 in Regensburg; † 3. Oktober 1994 ebenda; eigentlich Max Emanuel Maria Siegfried Joseph Antonius Ignatius Lamoral Prinz von Thurn und Taxis) war ein deutscher Benediktiner und Mitglied des früheren Fürstenhauses Thurn und Taxis
Monastic life. Max Emanuel joined the Order of Saint Benedict in 1923 and became a member of Neresheim Abbey. For his religious name, he chose Emmeram after Saint Emmeram of Regensburg, patron saint of St. Emmeram Castle (previously a monastery), the residence of the princely family.
Having been transformed into a magnificent residence in 1816, St. Emmeram's Abbey is considered to be one of the most important monuments in the historicism style in the whole of Germany. The Princes of Thurn and Taxis have lived in the palace for 200 years.
Saint Emmeram's Abbey ( German: Kloster Sankt Emmeram or Reichsabtei Sankt Emmeram) was a Benedictine monastery founded around 739 at Regensburg in Bavaria (modern-day southeastern Germany) at the grave of the itinerant Frankish bishop Saint Emmeram. [1] . The original abbey church is now a parish church named St. Emmeram's Basilica.
- St. Emmeram's Abbey
- Middle Ages
St. Emmeram’s Palace, residence of the princely Thurn und Taxis family, is situated in the south of the old town of Regensburg. Boasting well over 500 rooms, it is the largest privately inhabited palace in Germany.
Saint Emmeram of Regensburg (also Emeram(m)us, Emmeran, Emmerano, Emeran, Heimrammi, Haimeran, or Heimeran) was a Christian bishop and a martyr born in Poitiers, Aquitaine. Having heard of idolatry in Bavaria, Emmeram travelled to Ratisbon (Regensburg) some time after the year 649 to the court of Theodo I, Duke of Bavaria.
A visit to St. Emmeram Palace. The museum areas of the palace, cloister, stables and treasury provide detailed insight into 500 years in the history of the House of Thurn und Taxis, the 1,000 years of monastic tradition and the lifestyle of one of Germany’s most notable aristocratic families.
