• 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

  • Pfortens alpaca hike

    Besucherzentrum der Stiftung Schulpforta Schulstraße 26, Naumburg OT Bad Kösen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    The varied tour has all kinds of discoveries in store for children. The monastery grounds with mill and school park, the small Saale river and the Klopstock spring are explained in a child-friendly way. Questions are welcome - including about the life of schoolchildren today. With the Alpaca-AG of the Landesschule Pforta Suitable for children

  • 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: Markus Eichenlaub (Cathedral Organist, Kaiserdom, Speyer)

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

    PROGRAM Karl Borromäus Waldeck (1841-1905) Organ Fantasy in C major Jesús Guridi (1886-1961) Variaciones sobre un tema vasco Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748) Partita "Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend" Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Praeludium in C BWV 545/1 Air BWV 1068 (organ arrangement by Sigfrid Karg-Elert) Fuga in C BWV 545/2 Guy Bovet (*1942)

  • Organ concert Ebrach: Markus Eichenlaub

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

    Cathedral organist, Speyer Cathedral Admission is free. Donations for the preservation of the organs are requested.  

  • 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

  • Pfortens fall market

    Besucherzentrum der Stiftung Schulpforta Schulstraße 26, Naumburg OT Bad Kösen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    With wine and a variety of good food, handicrafts and hands-on stations, the autumn market traditionally attracts many guests to Pforte. The direct marketers of the Saale-Unstrut network are reliable partners and an integral part of the popular market in September.

  • Monastery landscape hike: baroque highlights

    Encounter the familiar and the surprising, embedded in the landscape originally shaped by the Cistercians. You are on your way through the baroque heart of the Stiftland between the Waldsassen monastery, the pilgrimage church of Kappl and the legendary origins in the deserted village of Köllergün. Duration: approx. 4 hours, approx. 10 km, 150 mH

    €10,00
  • 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 Landscape Symposium: “Discontinuities and Continuities in the Development of the Cultural Landscape”

    Velehrad Tourist Center 328 Salašská, Velehrad, Czech Republic

    International Landscape Symposium on September 10 and 11, 2026, in Velehrad, Czech Republic Under the theme “Breaks and Continuities in Cultural Landscape Development,” international scholars and experts will examine the development and tourism potential of monastic cultural landscapes in Austria, Germany, Portugal, Poland, and the Czech Republic from various perspectives, thereby highlighting the value of

    €40
  • 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

  • Pforte Musikalisch – Verum Gaudium in Pforte

    Besucherzentrum der Stiftung Schulpforta Schulstraße 26, Naumburg OT Bad Kösen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

    After its foundation in 1543, the Pforta State School experienced a musical heyday. The vocal ensemble "Verum Gaudium" from Leipzig performs examples of the musical heritage of Schulpforta as part of a unique historical journey of discovery. Ticket: 18 € / incl. a glass of wine