Frauenwörth Abbey in Chiemsee Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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Fraueninsel (women's island) is named because it has been the site of a female convent founded back in 782 AD. There's a boat trip which can take you to the island and a little church on the island where you can visit.
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Worth an hour or so walk around as long as you're in the area.
Spent about an hour and half here after visiting HerrenChiemsee. Walked the whole Island twice. Island is quite small consisting of the church/nunnery, several restaurants , a few touristy shops, and ...
When visiting Chiemse you usually take the Ferry Schfffhart to visit Herrenchiemsee Palace Then you continue to the next island: Fraueninsel. During the trip on the ferry you can see from far away...
As well a small but lovely cemetery. I was a little surprised to see General Jodl of WW II fame buried here. The church's patron saint appears to be a nun who helps couples conceive or perhaps ove...
The Benedict monastery on Fraueninsel was founded in 782. The monastery was destroyed by fires in the 10th and 13th centuries, rebuilt in the first half of the 18th century. Today the monastery ceremonial ... remained unchanged
The purpose of our journey, except for the beauty of the lake itself, was the island of Fraueninzel with its Benedictine Abbey. The weather was unsustainable: the sky was chmuring, then suddenly the sun was looking. Yet ...
Worth an hour or so walk around as long as you're in the area.
Spent about an hour and half here after visiting HerrenChiemsee. Walked the whole Island twice. Island is quite small consisting of the church/nunnery, several restaurants , a few touristy shops, and ...
You can't get in but it is nice strolling around
When visiting Chiemse you usually take the Ferry Schfffhart to visit Herrenchiemsee Palace Then you continue to the next island: Fraueninsel. During the trip on the ferry you can see from far away...
Beautiful Church
As well a small but lovely cemetery. I was a little surprised to see General Jodl of WW II fame buried here. The church's patron saint appears to be a nun who helps couples conceive or perhaps ove...
Benedict monastery
The Benedict monastery on Fraueninsel was founded in 782. The monastery was destroyed by fires in the 10th and 13th centuries, rebuilt in the first half of the 18th century. Today the monastery ceremonial ... remained unchanged
On the island of Godotyca
The purpose of our journey, except for the beauty of the lake itself, was the island of Fraueninzel with its Benedictine Abbey. The weather was unsustainable: the sky was chmuring, then suddenly the sun was looking. Yet ...