• Cultural trip to the Ebrach monastery landscape (tour guide: Dr. Thomas Büttner)

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

    The cultural tour takes you to the Ebrach monastery landscape, whose core areas were in the Mönchsgau and Mönchseigen regions and thus in the northern Steigerwald and its foothills. Ebrach Monastery, which is part of the Morimond lineage, was founded in 1127 as the first cistercian monastery on the right bank of the Rhine and

  • Waldsassen: Guided tour through the baroque monastery garden

    Waldsassen Monastery

    Discover the abbots' conception of their baroque monastery garden and explore an area of the garden that is not open to the public! With Martina Zanner, Project Manager European Heritage Label Meeting point: Fountain in the monastery courtyard

  • Hike: Healthy monastery cuisine with elderberries

    School for village and field development Klosterlangheim Abt-Mösinger-Str. 1, Lichtenfels

    Learn more about the Cistercian monastery forest and the monastery landscape as a cultural heritage site on this hike. On this occasion we collect and learn a lot about elderberries. This is followed by a joint production of delicious products made from elderflowers, followed by a tasting. The tour includes: Guided herb hike (route approx.

  • Hike: The Langheim Cistercians and the water

    Museum of local history Klosterlangheim Abt-Mösinger-Str. 4, Lichtenfels

    On a hike around Klosterlangheim, you will learn more about the Cistercians' sophisticated water system and their pond farming. At the end of the hike, participants can find out how the ponds are used today - and of course enjoy a fish tasting. The tour includes: Guided hike through the monastery landscape (approx. 3 km)