New 3D models on the monastery landscape map

There is now even more to discover on the digital monastery landscape map: In addition to the spiritual center, Waldsassen Monastery, the Fischhof in Tirschenreuth now also appears as a 3D model. Tirschenreuth was the secular center of Stiftland. On the one hand, pond farming was coordinated here and, on the other, the Fischhof served

Two libraries and two great Europeans as bridge builders for today’s young people

Pupils from the girls' secondary school at the Cistercian abbey in Waldsassen and from Dolní Žandov quickly got to know each other during the project day in Waldsassen. After a short introduction in the former refectory of the Cistercian monks, which was particularly impressive for the Czech guests, the 50 or so young people visited

Two libraries and two great Europeans – workshop days for tour guides

Those responsible for the two EKS sites, Cisterscapes-Waldsassen and Königswart Castle, had invited visitors to a very extensive and varied program. Both days began with an explanation of why each site was awarded the European Heritage Label. Building on this, Metternich's vision of European security and peace was explained in Königswart, while the European idea

Inspiring young people for European cultural heritage and creating European networks

Libraries as places of European history: Waldsassen - Library of the Cistercians and Königswart Castle - Library of Prince Klemens Metternich The two EKS sites, Königswart Castle and cisterscapes-Waldsassen, have worked together to develop a program aimed at young people aged between 10 and 16 from Germany and the Czech Republic and to connect them

“Maulbronn/Stromberg Monastery Landscape” section of the European Cistercian Trail officially opened!

Your Content Goes Here The opening ceremony of the "Cistercian Trail" in the "Maulbronn/Stromberg Monastery Landscape" section on 20. and 21 May 2023, nature park employee and project coordinator Amelie Baur worked with regional and national partners to develop a colorful bouquet of program items. True to the Cistercian

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