Former monastery from the 14th century. Inside is the tomb and relic of the founder of the monastery. Also a place of silence and contemplation. The visit is worthwhile. A museum can also be visited at the monastery.

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Matthias

June 9, 2020

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A comprehensive description is already available, I would just like to add that the tomb of the founder of the monastery, Luitgard von Wittichen, is in the monastery church.

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AlbTraufgänger

April 3, 2018

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The Wittichen monastery is a former Clarisse monastery in a narrow side valley of the Kleine Kinzig near Schenkenzell in the upper Kinzig valley. The monastery church is a baroque …

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