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Wechterswinkel Monastery: Exhibition Kloster erLEBEN – Women’s lives in the Middle Ages
In the Middle Ages, the vast majority of the population lived in the countryside. Women carried out a variety of tasks in addition to the strenuous work in the fields: They prepared the daily meals, washed clothes, hauled water and made clothes for their families. The only way to escape the grueling cycle of childbearing
Doberan Monastery: Monastery market
Program from 14. - June 15, 2025: Opening hours Saturday: 10 am - 6 pm Sunday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Artists and craftsmen demonstrate old craftsmanship - forging, spinning, paper making, calligraphy, veduta painting, stone carving... Monks from Neuzelle (Oder) present the new Cistercian monastery Handmade music with the medieval band Wolgemut Lupus the
Guided tours Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!
Guided tours 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
