In the time since her election as abbess in 1995, Mother Laetitia Fech has transformed the decaying monastery into a modern commercial enterprise. It creates jobs not only in the …

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Located right next to the small town's old baroque monastery, the St. Joseph guest house enchants with its spiritual flair and excellent service. Hidden behind thick, old adobe walls, the rooms are spacious, contemporary in style and skilfully combine the old with the modern. Guests can browse for souvenirs in the monastery shop, which offers numerous works of art and homemade specialties, or use the modern event rooms with rustic monastery flair.

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3. Swan Meadow Park – Waldsassen Basilica loop from Waldsassen

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Location: Waldsassen, Tirschenreuth, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

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1. Waldsassen Basilica – Lourdes Grotto loop from Waldsassen

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