Historic monument
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The former Gült- or Tithe-Farm of the Maria Bildhausen Monastery stands as a historical ensemble in Bavaria. This complex, once of great importance for the economic sustenance of the monastery, is now protected as a listed building and bears witness to the agricultural organization of medieval monasteries.
History+
The origins of the estate are closely linked to the Maria Bildhausen Monastery, whose Gült- or Tithe-Farm it represented for centuries. As such, it served for the collection of tributes and natural produce, which were essential for the monastery's upkeep. This function shaped its development and architecture, which was geared towards the efficient administration of agricultural products.
Location+
This historical ensemble is located in Bavaria, Germany. Its precise geographical classification places it in a region rich in cultural heritage, reflecting the history of Franconia.
On site+
Today, the former Gült- or Tithe-Farm is designated as a listed building in Bavaria. This protective measure ensures the preservation of the historic building fabric and allows visitors to understand the structure and function of such an economic farm.
Nearby+
- Kloster Bildhausen (sacred building, approx. 4124 m away)
- Schloss Neustadt (castle, approx. 4162 m away)
- Salzburg (fortress, approx. 4268 m away)
- Deutschordensschloss Münnerstadt (castle, approx. 4341 m away)
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Location: 50.2822, 10.2302