Kloster Walberberg, Dominican monastery in Bornheim, Germany
The monastery complex stands on a hillside location, featuring a church, conference facilities, and spaces that reflect its religious heritage and educational past.
Originally constructed as a medieval castle, the site transformed into St. Albert Dominican Monastery in 1924 and functioned as a Dominican philosophical university until 1975.
The monastery contained a notable library of 160,000 volumes and served as an educational center for individuals seeking intellectual and religious guidance.
The former monastery now operates as Schlosshotel Domäne Walberberg, offering accommodation and event spaces with parking facilities and public transportation access.
Following substantial war damage, the monastery underwent reconstruction until 1952 and later transitioned into a hotel property in 2008.
Location: Bornheim
GPS coordinates: 50.79690,6.90253
Latest update: March 13, 2025 03:18
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