Rottenbuch

Monastery Rottenbuch

Former Augustinian monastery: founded by Duke Welf I in 1073. The ‘Fohlenhof’, the gate building and brewery wing (now the medical teaching institute of the Regens-Wagner Foundation), ‘Schloss’ (former monastery pharmacy and now the educational building and home for the elderly of the Sisters of Don Bosco) and, above all, the monastery survived the destruction of secularisation, Copyright Steingaden

Monastery Rottenbuch
Ammerthal 2
82401 Rottenbuch

Highlights along the Romantic Road

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Spital

‘Spital’ (hospital – founded about 1280) with Parish Church of the Holy Ghost (14th century); reconstruction of the present three-storey…
Schongau

Old Schongau Castle

The old Schongau Castle was used by Duke Christoph the Strong in the 15th century as a Wittelsbach secondary residence,…
Würzburg

Käppele Würzburg

Käppele: Gnadenkapelle (Chapel of Mercy; 1653) on the Nikolausberg hill with domed central building and double tower façade by Balthasar…