• Inspired by Nature

    Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    In this contemporary art exhibition, visitors encounter two distinct aspects of Ulrike Donié’s work. On the one hand, there are the large-format paintings. They resemble underwater worlds or reflections; some even bring to mind the “primordial soup” of all life. In contrast, the installations depict a natural world in which humans have clearly left their

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  • Guided tour Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!

    Guided Tour in Ebrach If you come to Ebrach, you suddenly imagine yourself in the middle of the Steigerwald in a baroque residential town. We follow in the footsteps of the gray monks who owned this region. Even though the former monastery has been home to a prison for over 150 years, traces of the

  • INTERNATIONAL ORGAN CONCERTS EBRACH: Konstantin Reymaier (Cathedral Organist, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna)

    Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Ebrach (former abbey church) Bamberger Strasse 2, Ebrach, Germany

    PROGRAMME César Franck (1822-1870) Choral No. 1 in E major Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Partite diverse sopra "Ach, was soll ich Sünder machen" BWV 770 Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Nachtstücke op. 23 Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937) Symphony No. 6 in G minor, Finale Free admission. We would be delighted to receive your donation for the preservation

  • Organ concert Ebrach: Prof. Markus Willinger

    Assumption of the Virgin Mary, Ebrach (former abbey church) Bamberger Strasse 2, Ebrach, Germany

    Cathedral organist, Bamberg Admission to the concerts is free - donations for the preservation of the organs are requested.

  • Miracles, Signs, and Visions

    Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    Engelhard von Langheim's miracle stories for the nuns of Wechterswinkel as a spiritual guide. In 1188, the Cistercian monk Engelhard of Langheim dedicated his *Miracula* to the sisters in Wechterswinkel. Dr. Susanne Linscheid-Burdich and Josef Burdich now present a modern translation. Selected text excerpts are placed within the context of monastic life in the High

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  • Song of the Angels

    St. Cosmos and Damian Monastery Church 14 Klosterstraße, Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    Songs by Hildegard von Bingen. In the Wechterswinkel monastery church, consecrated in 1179, songs are performed in honor of the saint who died in 1179 and who corresponded by letter with the sisters of Wechterswinkel. Marijke Daphne Meerwijk (soprano) and Annette von Brenndorff (flute) will present a concert of exceptional quality at the original venue.

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  • Hiking Trail Opening: Cistercian Forest Management in Ebrach

    Waldspielplatz Felsenkellerstraße 1, Ebrach, Germany

    Official opening of the hiking trail: Cistercian Forest Management in Ebrach 1:00 p.m.: short ceremony followed by a guided hike along the new trail with explanations of the stops