The farm of Koenigsberg, an agricultural domain exploited by a métayer, is an ecclésiastique des ses ori-gines. Fin du XIIe siècle, elle appartient à l'abbaye cistercienne de Chatillon en Woevre et, en 1238, elle devient la propriété de la collégiale de Marienfloss. Dom Jean Comes and Dom Nicolas Pauli, prieurs de la Chartreuse de Rettel, dont elle est la proprieté depuis 1640, la font reconstruire de 1719 à 1733. This ferme forme alors a grand rectangle entouré de murailles et muni deux grands portails ; l'un à l'entrée orné des armes de la Chartreuse C ‡ R. Elle ne se visite pas.
The Koenigsberg farm, an agricultural property managed by a tenant, has been a church property since its beginnings. At the end of the 12th century it belonged to the Cistercian abbey of Chatillon en Woevre and in 1238 it became the property of the collegiate church of Marienfloss. Dom Jean Comes and Dom Nicolas Pauli, priors of the Rettel Carthusian monastery, which had owned it since 1640, had it rebuilt between 1719 and 1733. This farmhouse then forms a large rectangle surrounded by walls and with two large portals, one of which, at the entrance, is decorated with the coat of arms of the Carthusian monastery C ‡ R. It cannot be visited.
The Koenigsberg Farm, a farm run by a tenant farmer, has been a church property since its origins. At the end of the 12th century, it belonged to the Cistercian abbey of Chatillon en Woevre and, in 1238, it became the property of the collegiate church of Marienfloss. Dom Jean Comes and Dom Nicolas Pauli, prioresses of the Charterhouse of Rettel, of which it has been the property since 1640, had it rebuilt from 1719 to 1733. This farm then forms a large rectangle surrounded by walls and equipped with two large portals; one at the entrance decorated with the arms of the Charterhouse C ‡ R. It cannot be visited.
🏡 Koenigsberg Farm (Ferme de Koenigsberg) Former monastery farm on the Stromberg plateau near Niederkontz – built by Carthusians in the 17th century, with a striking stone gate and historic atmosphere.
Tip: Stop for a moment and admire the details on the archway – ideal for those who want to combine history and scenery.
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