Kanonissenstift, später Zisterzienserinnenkloster Worms
Kanonissenstift, später Zisterzienserinnenkloster Worms, Religious monastery in Worms, Germany.
The monastery complex features stone walls, arched windows, and multiple buildings arranged around a central courtyard near the Rhine River.
Founded as a canonesses' foundation in medieval times, the building transformed into a Cistercian nunnery, marking a significant change in religious practices.
The monastery served as an educational center where women from noble families received instruction in religious studies and manuscript production.
Visitors can access the monastery grounds through guided tours, which require advance reservations and include explanations of architectural features.
The monastery maintains original medieval stone carvings that demonstrate the evolution from canonesses' foundation to Cistercian religious practices.
Location: Germany
GPS coordinates: 49.62232,8.35772
Latest update: April 15, 2025 02:24
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