Ceremonial opening of the “Cistercian Way” in Zwettl

Zwettl Monastery Zwettl Abbey 1, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

In the footsteps of the monks in Zwettl On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the section in Zwettl will be ceremoniously opened. Before the actual ceremony, Abbot Fr. Johannes Maria Szypulski will give a pilgrimage blessing at 10 a.m. in the . After the unveiling of a stele, guests accompanied by a hiking guide follow in

Autumn excursion to Gobelsburg Castle and Röhrenbach

Gobelsburg Castle and Röhrenbach Valley Church

Wine has always played an important role for the Cistercians - and not just for liturgical use. As early as 1171, the Zwettler monks were therefore given vineyards in Gobelsburg. The castle and cellar (especially the newly built, artistically designed cloister cellar) show the strong connection with the monastery and its tradition. On 16 November

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Waldviertel carp – tried and tested and served in a new way

Wurmhof Thaller Oberhof 28, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

The Zwettl Adult Education Center is organizing a cooking seminar on 21 November 2024 in cooperation with Cisterscapes, in which carp can be rediscovered . Together with Gaby Thaller (seminar farmer), participants will prepare and eat potato dumplings with carp caviar, carp on a bed of millet, carp and potato skewers and carp lasagne. During

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The foundation of monasteries in the Middle Ages using the example of Zwettl Abbey

Festsaal Raiffeisenbank Waldviertel Mitte Country road 23, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

In his lecture, Franz Ettmayer also describes the influence of territorial and ecclesiastical personalities on the fate of our country. After the political order of Charlemagne, the Carolingian Empire began to disintegrate. Before and after the turn of the millennium, political reorganization began between the Enns and the Vienna Woods and north of the Danube.

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Opening of special exhibitions “Time and Eternity” and “Cisterscapes – we are European cultural heritage”

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

As part of the Lower Austrian Museum Spring on 3. and May 4, 2025, the special exhibition "Time and Eternity" and "Cisterscapes - we are European cultural heritage" will be ceremoniously opened in the Old Town Hall of Zwettl. There are special guided tours through the special exhibitions and a varied children's program. The Zwettl

Spring excursion: pilgrimage church of St. Thomas in Dachsgraben, Pötzles quarry, Döllersheim

Zwettl fire station Kremser Street 11, Zwettl, Lower Austria, Österreich

The monastery landscape of Zwettl Abbey, which has been awarded the European Heritage Label, also includes elements that are located on the site of today's military training area. These include the former pilgrimage church of St. Thomas in Dachsgraben, which was abandoned under Emperor Joseph II and possibly dates back to pre-Christian cults. The excursion

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