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Johanniskloster, Former Franciscan monastery in Stralsund, Germany.

The monastery features red brick architecture with high Gothic arches, vaulted ceilings, and long corridors connecting different sections of the complex.

The Johanniskloster monastery was constructed in the 13th century and functioned as a center for Franciscan monks until the Protestant Reformation in 1525.

The monastery now houses exhibitions about medieval monastic life, regional history collections, and artifacts from Stralsund's maritime trading period.

Visitors can access the monastery daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with guided tours available in German and English through the main entrance.

The monastery's garden contains medicinal herbs grown according to medieval cultivation methods documented in ancient monastery manuscripts.

Location: Stralsund

GPS coordinates: 54.31710,13.09200

Latest update: March 21, 2025 14:20

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