The incredible Carolingian history hidden in plain sight
Incredible Carolingian heritage can be found in the ancient town of Seligenstadt, close to Frankfurt in Hesse, Germany, Charlemagne's biographer founded an abbey in this perfectly preserved medieval town. Lots of charming medieval and post-medieval architecture, a treat for medieval history lovers. Absolute highlight: the Benedictine abbey #medievalhistory #carolingian 🖊️ Find me on Substack for weekly essays and notes https://shieldofskuld.substack.com/ Support the channel 🖊️ Buy me a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/irinama 🖊️ Patreon for ad-free videos and bonus content, including lectures and handouts 🖊️ YouTube channel membership for bonus content and updates 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Where is Seligenstadt? 01:34 Ancient history 02:30 Medieval settlement 03:21 Later legend 03:46 Restauration 05:04 More medieval history 06:35 Gardens 07:19 Full baroque 09:18 Timbered houses in Franconia

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