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Also known as Erling-Andechs

Andechs () is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria in Germany. It is renowned in Germany and beyond for Andechs Abbey, a Benedictine monastery that has brewed beer since 1455. The monastery brewery offers tours to visitors.

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German location.image_photo
Erling (Andechs) 3.jpg
German location.image_coa
DEU Andechs COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Andechs in STA.svg
German location.state
Bayern
German location.region
Oberbayern
German location.district
Starnberg
German location.elevation
690
German location.area
40.43
German location.postal_code
82346
German location.area_code
08152
German location.licence
STA
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
09 1 88 117
German location.divisions
4 Ortsteile
German location.website
www.gemeinde-andechs.de
German location.mayor
Georg Scheitz
German location.leader_term
2020–26
German location.party
CSU

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Official name
Andechs
Population
3865
Area
40.43
Elevation
690
Official website
www.gemeinde-andechs.de
Image
Andechs Sommeransicht.jpg
Dialing code
08152
Licence plate code
STA
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Andechs
postal code
82346
P6482
Andechs
native label
Andechs
hashtag
Andechs
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Andechs () is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria in Germany. It is renowned in Germany and beyond for Andechs Abbey, a Benedictine monastery that has brewed beer since 1455. The monastery brewery offers tours to visitors.

The 20th century German composer Carl Orff is buried in the chapel of Andechs Abbey.

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