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  • Start of the season

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

    Zwettl Abbey starts the new tourist season on Palm Sunday. From now on, guided tours of the monastery will once again take place daily. On tour three, which leads into the baroque library with its magnificent frescoes by Paul Troger, visitors can also see the special exhibition "Cisterscapes - we are European cultural heritage".

    €12,50

  • Exhibition “Cultural landscape as European heritage”

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

    What is a Cistercian monastery landscape? An exhibition in the old town hall of Zwettl explores this question. This presentation is freely accessible to all interested parties until fall 2025. The exhibition is accompanied by materials for different age groups, which can be used to playfully explore the elements of a monastery landscape. Curious?

  • Orangery in the Upper Abbey Garden

    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

  • Heilsbronn: City tour “Stories of the night of witches, murder and wild margraves”

    Karin Hanisch tells legends and true stories from the reign of Margrave Georg Friedrich to the reign of the "Wild Margrave" Carl Wilhelm Friedrich in the 18th century. Guided tour of the town Meeting point: Glass elevator, Hauptstraße 5, 91560 Heilsbronn. Organizer: Evangelical Lutheran Parish Office, Cultural Office Heilsbronn More information at: https://www.heilsbronn.de/de/kultur-tourismus/fuehrungen/terminfuehrungen Photo: Tour

    €5

  • Cistercian market Koppenwind

    Koppenwind Castle Rauhenebrach, Deutschland

    On Sunday, 12.10.25, 10 am - 6 pm, our Cisterscapes project will be represented with a stand at the Cistercian market in Koppenwind. The market will take place on the village square and in the courtyard of the castle. You can expect around 35 market stalls with all kinds of goodies and useful items, monastery

  • Heilsbronn: Monastery gossip around 1500 in Heilsbronn

    On a one-hour walk through the monastery town of Heilsbronn, you will meet the nun Peregrina, the maid Helga and Electress Anna. Find out what the three women experienced in Heilsbronn around 1500. Costume tour with Christine Diefenbacher, Helga Röschinger and Karin Hanisch. Meeting point: Glass elevator, Hauptstraße 5, 91560 Heilsbronn. Organizer: Evangelical Lutheran Parish

    €9

  • Heilsbronn: Peregrina parlat – a nun gives an insight

    Nun Peregrina von Frauental guides you through the mysterious chambers of the New Abbey and talks about monastic life. Her topics are almost inexhaustible... Costume tour with Christine Diefenbacher. Location: Religious Education Center, Abteigasse 7, 91560 Heilsbronn. Organizer: Evangelical Lutheran Parish Office, Heilsbronn Cultural Office. More information at: https://www.heilsbronn.de/de/kultur-tourismus/fuehrungen/terminfuehrungen Photo: Christine Diefenbacher, nun Peregrina, tour

    Euro6

  • Heilsbronn: Of night watchmen and towers

    Night watchmen and doormen once ensured safety and order - follow our Heilsbronn night watchman on her new tour. Costume tour with Christine Diefenbacher. Meeting point: Glass elevator, Hauptstraße 5, Heilsbronn. Organizer: Evangelical Lutheran Parish Office, Heilsbronn Cultural Office. Photo: Night watchman Christine Diefenbacher © Ralf Hanisch.    

    Euro6

  • Book presentation: The Abbey Library in Waldsassen

    Waldsassen House of Art

    The Abbey Library in Waldsassen Studies on history, inventory and reception Book presentation by Dr. Georg Schrott, Sprockhövel, and Christian Malzer M.A., Würzburg Venue: Waldsassen, Kunsthaus Waldsassen, Kunstgasse 1 The Waldsassen Abbey Library is a double phenomenon: as the famous hall with its life-size limewood atlases, the interpretation of which has still not come to

  • ONLINE lecture “Does monastic craft training have a future?”

    ONLINE

    The motto of the Klosterland relay is: "Education and monasteries" and invites you to immerse yourself in various areas of monastic culture. Our KLOSTERLAND member Dr. Felicitas von Aretin (journalist and author) and her discussion partners, who come from very different monasteries, will bring the diversity of monastic worlds to life on the respective salon