Metten
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Metten (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛtn̩] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Deggendorf in Bavaria in Germany. It is located just about 4 kilometres southwest of its district capital Deggendorf .The town grew up around the Benedictine Metten Abbey, founded in 766. Metten is also the birthplace of former Bayern Munich goalkeeper Sepp Maier.
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- Benediktinerabtei Metten-8712.jpg by DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0
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