Parish center and youth hostel
MonasteryMonheim
Am Klosterhof 3, Monheim
The former monastery building in the Donau-Ries district of Bavaria is a historical testament to the erstwhile Benedictine convent. Today, the preserved remains of the convent, dissolved in 1574, serve as a parish center and youth home and are protected as a listed building.
History+
The origins of the building date back to the time of the Benedictine convent. After its dissolution and the demolition of large parts in 1574, a remnant survived, which fulfilled various functions over the centuries. Its current use as a parish center and youth home reflects the continuous importance of the site for the local community.
Location+
The building is situated in the Bavarian district of Donau-Ries, a region known for its rich history and picturesque landscape.
On site+
The preserved part of the former monastery now houses a vibrant parish center and a youth home. Thus, the site remains an important meeting point and a center of community life.
Nearby+
- Monheim Castle (Castle, approx. 111 m away)
- Bergstetten Castle (Castle, approx. 5328 m away)
- Otting Castle (Castle, approx. 5850 m away)
- Fünfstetten Castle (Castle, approx. 6791 m away)
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Location: 48.8420, 10.8573