Riedgrabensee

In earlier times, the Riedgrabensee was used as a fish pond by the Cistercian monks of Bildhausen Monastery and dried up for around 150 years after this era. A stream flows through the former lake from the...

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Göllingen Monastery

It is one of the oldest monasteries in Thuringia and features important and rare examples of High Romanesque architecture. Its most important patron, Imperial Count Günther von Käfernburg-Schwarzburg, is known today as Saint Günther of Thuringia or....

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