Marienmünster: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Königshofen Marienmünster 002 Königshofen Marienmünster 002 Photo: Tilman2007 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

The former Benedictine Abbey of Marienmünster dates back to the 12th century and is described as one of the best-preserved monastery complexes in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Culture

The abbey complex includes a largely preserved Baroque monastery, a restored Johann Patroklus Möller organ, a concert hall, and a multimedia visitor centre about the monasteries of the region. The abbey garden features plants that monasteries used for nourishment and to alleviate ailments. The complex is located directly on the B239 between Höxter and Steinheim; parking is available around the site.

Geographical Setting

The surrounding area of Marienmünster includes Thienhausen, Falkenhagen Monastery, the Imperial Abbey of Corvey, and Ottenhausen Blockhouse. Steinknipel and Dicker Berg are located near Marienmünster. Further afield in the region are Winterberg and Lippischer Velmerstot.

Nature

Marienmünster comprises 13 villages in an idyllic landscape. Well-signposted hiking trails offer opportunities for hiking around Marienmünster. There are also well-signposted cycle routes that make it possible to explore Marienmünster by bicycle.

Things to Do

At the 325-metre-high Hungerberg, the viewpoint with its museum tower offers panoramic views after climbing 111 steps.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Marienmünster can continue their accommodation search afterwards. Further local page: Vörden.

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