Provost's garden with Bible garden
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Kloster St. Johannis: Probstengarten mit Bibelgarten
The former St. Johannis Monastery in Schleswig-Holstein now features a unique Provost's Garden, which gains a spiritual dimension through the creation of a Bible Garden. This historic site, located in the Schleswig-Flensburg district, is protected as a cultural monument and invites visitors to experience the connection between nature and history.
History+
The origins of St. Johannis Monastery date back a long time, even if the exact founding dates and the development of the convent are not detailed in the available facts. As a historical sacred building, the monastery has certainly undergone a varied history over the centuries, making it an important testimony to regional cultural history.
Location+
St. Johannis Monastery is situated in Schleswig-Flensburg, a region in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The precise geographical setting within this North German landscape shapes the character of the complex.
On site+
Today, the Provost's Garden of the former St. Johannis Monastery, with its Bible Garden, is a central attraction. These gardens offer a tranquil environment for contemplation and the study of biblical plants and themes. The complex is designated as a cultural monument in Schleswig-Holstein and is accordingly maintained and preserved.
Nearby+
- St.-Johannis Church (approx. 51 m away)
- Graukloster Monastery (approx. 499 m away)
- Schleswig Cathedral (approx. 617 m away)
- Hattenscher Hof (approx. 631 m away)
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