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  • Inspired by Nature

    Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    In 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

    €5,00

  • Historic! Mill and technology in Pforte

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

    The imposing building is one of the oldest on the site of the former monastery. It is made up of two parts from the 12th and 13th centuries that were used for commercial purposes. A Panster mill, which was first mentioned in 1708, has been preserved in the mill room. Ticket: 8 €

  • 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

  • Opening of the “Fish Experience Weeks” in Tirschenreuth

    On September 27, 2026, the “Fisch” Experience Weeks will kick off in Tirschenreuth. The specialized departments of IKom Stiftland will offer an extensive, free program of hands-on activities for all ages at the Fischhof grounds. Since the cisterscapes project’s tour will be stopping in the former secular center of the Stiftland region on that day,

  • Pfortens trees, parks and gardens

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

    From a magnificent English-style school park, the historic cemetery with a rare medieval building and the orchards and herb gardens around the visitor center, the tour takes a very special way to explore Schulpforte. Ticket: €8

  • 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: Konstantin Reymaier (Cathedral Organist, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna)

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

    PROGRAMME César Franck (1822-1870) Choral No. 1 in E major Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750): Partite diverse sopra "Ach, was soll ich Sünder machen" BWV 770 Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Nachtstücke op. 23 Charles Marie Widor (1844-1937) Symphony No. 6 in G minor, Finale Free admission. We would be delighted to receive your donation for the preservation

  • Organ concert Ebrach: Prof. Markus Willinger

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

    Cathedral organist, Bamberg Admission to the concerts is free - donations for the preservation of the organs are requested.

  • Monastery landscape hike: Tower mounds – nuclei of the monastery landscape

    Tower mounds - nuclei of the monastery landscape NATURpur tour: In the footsteps of the Cistercians I The rule of the Waldsassen monastery had a significant influence on regional development, not least by making existing structures its own. Hidden in the landscape you will discover traces of pre-monastic settlement, of simply fortified places of an

    €8,00

  • Miracles, Signs, and Visions

    Wechterswinkel Monastery: Art & Culture Around Building 6, 97654 Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    Engelhard 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

    free

  • Song of the Angels

    St. Cosmos and Damian Monastery Church 14 Klosterstraße, Wechterswinkel, Bavaria, Germany

    Songs 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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