Maria Bildhausen Monastery: Summer festival
Maria Bildhausen Monastery Maria Bildhausen 1, MünnerstadtThe tradition continues... on Saturday, July 05 and Sunday, July 06, 2025 This year's summer festival will once again take place around the Bildhäuser Scheune. Numerous offers and attractions await visitors young and old on the monastery grounds and in the monastery store. On Saturday, July 5, 2025, there will be coffee and cake in the Bildhäuser Scheune from 14:30. From 19:00 - 22:00, the band "Venus" will once again be playing on the stage in front of the barn. Admission is free! On Sunday, 06.07.2025 we start at 10:00 a.m. with a festive service in front of the Bildhäuser barn. In case of unfavorable weather in the church. From 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. festivities in and around the Bildhäuser Scheune. The monastery store is open on Sunday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm!
Start of the season
Zwettl Monastery Zwettl Abbey 1, ZwettlZwettl Abbey starts the new tourist season on Palm Sunday. From now on, guided tours of the monastery will once again take place daily. On tour three, which leads into the baroque library with its magnificent frescoes by Paul Troger, visitors can also see the special exhibition "Cisterscapes - we are European cultural heritage".
Exhibition “Cultural landscape as European heritage”
Old town hall Zwettl Sparkassenplatz 3, ZwettlWhat is a Cistercian monastery landscape? An exhibition in the old town hall of Zwettl explores this question. This presentation is freely accessible to all interested parties until fall 2025. The exhibition is accompanied by materials for different age groups, which can be used to playfully explore the elements of a monastery landscape. Curious?
