Tübingen Travel Tip:
Bebenhausen Abbey
Bebenhausen Abbey near Tübingen
Bebenhausen Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located in the village of Bebenhausen (now a district of Tübingen). It was built by Rudolf I of Tübingen, probably in 1183. After the Reformation the abbey buildings were used at various times as a school, a hunting palace for the kings of Württemberg and the legislative assembly of the State of Württemberg-Hohenzollern. Most of the abbey is superbly preserved.
Hours: Apr-Oct: Mon 9-12pm & 1-5pm; Tue-Fri 9-6pm; Sun 10-6pm. Nov-Mar: Tue-Sun 9-12pm & 1-5pm. Closed Dec 24, 25, 31, Jan 1.
Admission: Entrance 2.50 € tours 3.50 €
[ Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebenhausen_Abbey ]
Related: http://www.sacred-destinations.com/germany/bebenhausen-monastery.htm
Address: Im Schloss 1, 72074 Tübingen
Tags: Tübingen, Bebenhausen, Abbey
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