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  • Bringing a Dike Guide Along—The Ebrach Monastery Landscape Presents Itself at Tourism Day

    Tourist Information Bamberg Geyerswörthstraße 5, Bamberg, Bayern

    During extensive construction work in what is now the town center of the former monastery complex in Ebrach, a wooden water pipe was discovered north of the Marienturm in 2025. The oak used was felled in 1321 and then lay in the ground as a water conduit for a good 700 years without decaying. When

  • From Monastery to Monastery: An Eventful Bicycle Tour Through Germany

    Escape the daily grind and embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and new encounters: This summer, two cyclists from Maulbronn—Wolfgang Frommer and Jürgen Wörsinger—set out to explore Germany’s Cisterscapes monastic landscapes by bike for the first time. On their extraordinary journey of discovery, they followed in the footsteps of the Cistercians across Germany.

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • Pfortens Advent Market – Concerts by the choirs of the Landesschule Pforta

    Besucherzentrum der Stiftung Schulpforta Schulstraße 26, Naumburg OT Bad Kösen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    With three unique concerts, the pupils of the Pfortens choirs set the mood for the Christmas season on the third Advent. In addition, a variety of regional specialties, fine arts and crafts and culinary delights can be experienced around the visitor center. Christmas can come! Free admission

  • Pfortens Advent Market – Concerts by the choirs of the Landesschule Pforta

    Besucherzentrum der Stiftung Schulpforta Schulstraße 26, Naumburg OT Bad Kösen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    With three unique concerts, the pupils of the Pfortens choirs set the mood for the Christmas season on the third Advent. In addition, a variety of regional specialties, fine arts and crafts and culinary delights can be experienced around the visitor center. Christmas can come! Free admission

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • A Look Inside the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center in Zwettl

    Special guided tour of the CISTERSCAPES Visitor Center at Zwettl City Hall

    Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

    Those interested have the opportunity to explore the “Cisterscapes” exhibition at the Old City Hall during a free guided tour. The interactive exhibition shows how the Cistercian Order has shaped European landscapes since the Middle Ages: monasteries, granges, hydraulic structures, and pond systems left their mark, traces of which are still visible today. The Zwettl

  • Exhibition Opening: Life at the Mitterhof—Between Prayer and Economics

    The Mitterhof grange was one of the many farmsteads belonging to the Waldsassen Monastery. An exhibition is now being set up in the former carriage house. On the one hand, it provides a general overview of the significance of granges within the Cistercian Order and how they were managed by lay brothers. It also sheds