Ebrach
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Inspired by Nature
Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, GermanyIn 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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Miracles, Signs, and Visions
Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, GermanyEngelhard 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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Guided tour Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!
Information Center Orangery Ebrach Lagerhausstrasse 5, Ebrach, Bavaria, DeutschlandGuided 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
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Song of the Angels
St. Cosmos and Damian Monastery Church 14 Klosterstraße, Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, GermanySongs 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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Cistercian Churches with a Far-Reaching Impact?! Pilgrimages, Monastic Seclusion, and Baroque Architecture
Burgwindheim Castle 17 Main Street, Burgwindheim, Bavaria, GermanyCistercian churches with a dramatic visual impact?! Don't they lie there, modest and without towers, in a lonely valley? How do monastic seclusion and the surging waters even go together? In fact, pilgrimage churches and their associated networks of paths are an integral part of our historically developed Cistercian landscapes. It is not uncommon today
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Guided tour Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!
Information Center Orangery Ebrach Lagerhausstrasse 5, Ebrach, Bavaria, DeutschlandGuided 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
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Pre-Christmas Events at Sulzheim Castle
Schloss Sulzheim Wilhelm-Behr-Straße 34, Schloss Sulzheim, Sulzheim, Bayern, GermanySun, Nov. 15, 26 | 11:00 a.m. Pre-Christmas Market Sun, Dec. 6, 26 | 11:30 a.m. St. Nicholas Buffet (2nd Sunday of Advent) Sun, Dec. 13, 26 | 11:30 a.m. Third Sunday of Advent Buffet Sat, Dec. 26, 26 | 11:30 a.m. Christmas Buffet To make a reservation for our buffets or for more
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Hiking Trail Opening: Cistercian Forest Management in Ebrach
Waldspielplatz Felsenkellerstraße 1, Ebrach, GermanyOfficial 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


