• Organ concert: Michael Goos, “BACH – the beginning and end of all music”

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

    Michael Goos Deanery cantor at St. Stephan, Bamberg "BACH - the beginning and end of all music", works by various composers on this theme, including Max Reger and Franz List Admission to the concert is free - we welcome donations for the preservation of the organs

  • 43rd Bavarian Heritage Day on June 19 and 20, 2026 in Bamberg

    Otto Friedrich Universität Bamberg An der Universität 7, Bamberg, Bayern

    The Heimattag, which is once again meeting in Bamberg after 1997, will not only take stock of how the term "Heimat" is presented in the content and programs of the various media, but also how the associations united under the umbrella of the Bavarian Heimattag can use the media for their work. The aim of

    free
  • Day excursion to the Ebrach monastery landscape with a short hike

    Information Center Orangery Ebrach Lagerhausstrasse 5, Ebrach, Bavaria, Deutschland

    Max. 25 persons Management Dr. Rosa Karl Meeting point: 10 a.m. in the Upper Abbey Garden (top terrace) in front of the Orangery. End: 5 p.m. Travel to Ebrach on your own. Cultural mediator Dr. Rosa Karl explains the information center and interesting facts about the site during a tour. Sturdy shoes are required for

    €19
  • Guided tour Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!

    Information Center Orangery Ebrach Lagerhausstrasse 5, Ebrach, Bavaria, Deutschland

    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

    Free – €9
  • Opening of the Cisterscapes visitor center in the old town hall of Zwettl

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

    A warm invitation to the grand opening of the Cisterscapes Visitor Center in the Old Town Hall. Explore the new exhibition on June 25, 2026 and enjoy regional specialties from the monastery landscape. The monastery landscape of the Cistercians of Zwettl is one of the best-preserved examples of a monastery landscape in the whole of

  • 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

  • Guided tours Ebrach: In search of clues in the heart of the monastery landscape!

    Information Center Orangery Ebrach Lagerhausstrasse 5, Ebrach, Bavaria, Deutschland

    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

    €9
  • Ebracher Musiksommer: Baroque Virtuosos

    Kaisersaal, former abbey, Ebrach Marketplace 1, Ebrach, Choose federal state:, Germany

    Baroque Virtuoso Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major BWV 1068 Concerto for violin, oboe and orchestra in C minor BWV 1060R Concerto for two violins and orchestra in D minor BWV 1043 George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) Water Music, Suite II in D major Orchestra with Gewandhaus musicians Leipzig Gerd Schaller,

    €39 – €49
  • Gate in the evening – Curriculum of silence

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

    Towards the end of the day, the school grounds become quieter. This is the best opportunity to explore the original use of the historic building ensemble. The spiritual life of the monks followed strict rules and the pupils also lived in the past in an extremely narrow and demanding curriculum. Silence and stillness were a

  • INTERNATIONAL ORGAN CONCERTS EBRACH: Thomas Ospital (titular organist, Saint-Eustache, Paris)

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

    PROGRAM Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and Fugue in C major BWV 545 Georg Böhm (1661-1733) Vater unser im Himmelreich Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) Sonata in F major, Wq 70 Marcel Dupre (1886-1971) Symphonie-Passion op. 23, Die Welt in Erwartung des Erlösers Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943) Die Toteninsel, transcribed by Louis Robilliard Thomas Ospital (born