• Guided hike along the forest pond trail

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

    On this guided hike, we walk from Zwettl Abbey to the forest pond, which is nestled in a small depression in the monastery forest between Zwettl Abbey and the former Grangie Edelhof. It is still used today for fish farming and is home to swans, ducks and frogs. Get to know the Zwettl monastery landscape,

  • Guided hike along the Evangelist Trail

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

    This easy hiking trail was once a pilgrimage route between the town and Zwettl Abbey. Join us on this guided hike in search of traces in the Zwettl monastery landscape, which was awarded the European Heritage Label in 2024. The meeting point is at the information board in the Lindenhof of Zwettl Abbey. Registration under:

  • Opening of the bridge at Zwettl Abbey and at the Gschwendtmühle mill

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

    On Saturday, April 11, 2026, the new Zwettl Abbey cycle and pedestrian bridge and the bridge at the Gschwendtmühle will be officially opened. Meeting point: Lindenhof, Zwettl Abbey Introductory words: Dr. Andreas Gamerith Blessing and opening: Abbot P. Johannes Maria Szypulski and Mayor LAbg. Supporting program: Adventure day in the monastery landscape in Zwettl Abbey

  • Cisterscapes Visitation Tour and Family Day

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

    The town and Zwettl Abbey, together with their Cisterscape partners, invite you to explore the monastery landscape with all your senses this weekend. With a varied program, young and old will learn in a playful way how the Cistercians built their monasteries and shaped the surrounding landscape to this day. Saturday, June 27, 2026 08:00