Ruins of Toenisstein monastery

The stone remains of Toenisstein monastery stand in a forested area of Rhineland-Palatinate, displaying architectural elements from the 15th century religious complex.

Founded in 1465 as a Carmelite monastery, the religious community maintained an active presence in the region until its gradual decline in subsequent centuries.

The monastery ruins reflect the religious practices of medieval Carmelite monks, who established their presence in this secluded location for prayer and contemplation.

Located at coordinates 50.4493 latitude and 7.29795 longitude, visitors can access the ruins through marked paths in the surrounding woodland near Andernach.

The site maintains its original name Sankt Antoniusstein, connecting the location to Saint Anthony while preserving fragments of medieval monastic architecture.

Location: Rhineland-Palatinate

GPS coordinates: 50.44930,7.29795

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:24