Let yourself be enchanted by the mystical world of the abbey ensemble. Be it the play of light in the unique stained glass windows by Gerhard Richter and Mahbuba Maqsoodi in the interior of the abbey church. In the monastery garden with its geometrically arranged box trees and wonderfully fragrant lavender and rose bushes and get to know the products of the region in our monastery store. The honey from the abbey's beekeeping, the jam made according to the abbot's recipe - or the Tholey Abbey Brew brewed especially for the abbey.
Discover masterpieces in the style of Baroque architecture. Like the magnificent, hand-crafted forged gate between the guest house and the abbey church. The organ and choir stalls from the 18th century. Immerse yourself in the cultural and historical past of the Schaumberg region in the Theulegium.
Tholey Abbey is the oldest monastery on German soil. The abbey became internationally famous thanks to the choir windows in the abbey church, which were donated by Gerhard Richter, the world's most important contemporary artist.
Tholey Abbey
Tholey Abbey
