Aadorf

Title

Aadorf

Also Known As

Ahadorf, Oodereff

Dates

14th-16th centuries

Dedication

Alexander

Affiliation

Medieval Diocese

Circary

History

A parish church dependent on the Premonstratensian abbey of Rüti. In 1358, the cousins Hermann, Herman, Ulrich, and Beringer von Landenberg gave the rights over the church of Aadorf to Rüti. It remained in the abbey's possession until 1525.

The current church on the site dates to the 19th century.

Status

Parish church

Archival Sources

Zürich, Staatsarchiv des Kantons Zürich

C II 16, no. 84 (1358)

Last Updated

Oct. 2026

Files

Collection

Citation

“Aadorf,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1043.

Geolocation

Item Relations

This Item DependentOn Item: Rüti