Place of historical significance
Franziskanerkloster Ehingen

The Franciscan Monastery in Ehingen, nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Alb-Donau region in Baden-Württemberg, stands as a historical testament to monastic history. It represents a significant cultural and architectural site that has preserved its original grace to this day.
History+
The establishment of the Franciscan Monastery in Ehingen marks an important point in the regional religious development. Over the centuries, it served as a center of Franciscan life and activity. Its history is closely intertwined with the social and political changes of the region, which are reflected in its architectural evolution.
Location+
The monastery is situated in Ehingen, a town in the Alb-Donau district in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It lies at an elevation of approximately 509 meters above sea level and is harmoniously integrated into the surrounding landscape.
On site+
Today, the Franciscan Monastery in Ehingen is a place that has retained its historical significance. It bears witness to the long tradition of the Franciscan Order and offers visitors the opportunity to experience the atmosphere of this venerable site.
Nearby+
- Vogtei (Residence, approx. 380 m away)
- Ellerbacher Hof (Castle, approx. 509 m away)
- Hohes Haus (Residence, approx. 674 m away)
- Herrensitz Speth (Mansion and Manor House, approx. 682 m away)
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Location: 48.2815, 9.7189